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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,725,080 and 365,978,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,725,080 and 365,978,704 is: 854,620,152.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,725,080 : 365,978,704 = 365,978,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,725,080/365,978,704 = 365,978,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,725,080x = 365,978,704 × 365,978,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,725,080x = 133,940,411,781,519,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,940,411,781,519,616/156,725,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,620,152.57

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