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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,970,628 and 358,388,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,970,628 and 358,388,958 is: 845,180,722.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,970,628 : 358,388,958 = 358,388,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,970,628/358,388,958 = 358,388,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,970,628x = 358,388,958 × 358,388,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,970,628x = 128,442,645,216,325,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,442,645,216,325,760/151,970,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,180,722.79

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