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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,307,622 and 239,628,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,307,622 and 239,628,537 is: 379,503,920.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,307,622 : 239,628,537 = 239,628,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,307,622/239,628,537 = 239,628,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,307,622x = 239,628,537 × 239,628,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,307,622x = 57,421,835,744,760,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,421,835,744,760,368/151,307,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,503,920.46

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