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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,353,954 and 239,245,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,353,954 and 239,245,184 is: 380,690,075.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,353,954 : 239,245,184 = 239,245,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,353,954/239,245,184 = 239,245,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,353,954x = 239,245,184 × 239,245,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,353,954x = 57,238,258,067,193,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,238,258,067,193,856/150,353,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,690,075.28

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