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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,989,175,940 and 242,600,391,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,989,175,940 and 242,600,391,464 is: 379,735,872,402.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,989,175,940 : 242,600,391,464 = 242,600,391,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,989,175,940/242,600,391,464 = 242,600,391,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,989,175,940x = 242,600,391,464 × 242,600,391,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,989,175,940x = 58,854,949,938,486,044,524,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,854,949,938,486,044,524,544/154,989,175,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,735,872,402.28

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