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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,689,483 and 322,086,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,689,483 and 322,086,558 is: 697,693,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,689,483 : 322,086,558 = 322,086,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,689,483/322,086,558 = 322,086,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,689,483x = 322,086,558 × 322,086,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,689,483x = 103,739,750,844,287,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,739,750,844,287,360/148,689,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,693,937.40

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