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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,950,744 and 337,888,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,950,744 and 337,888,348 is: 727,416,339.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,950,744 : 337,888,348 = 337,888,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,950,744/337,888,348 = 337,888,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,950,744x = 337,888,348 × 337,888,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,950,744x = 114,168,535,714,169,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,168,535,714,169,104/156,950,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,416,339.70

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