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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,444,490.75 and 328,309,963.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,444,490.75 and 328,309,963.50 is: 721,253,969.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,444,490.75 : 328,309,963.50 = 328,309,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,444,490.75/328,309,963.50 = 328,309,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,444,490.75x = 328,309,963.50 × 328,309,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,444,490.75x = 107,787,432,133,371,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,787,432,133,371,328/149,444,490.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,253,969.23

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