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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,684,188 and 245,207,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,684,188 and 245,207,526 is: 378,908,141.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,684,188 : 245,207,526 = 245,207,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,684,188/245,207,526 = 245,207,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,684,188x = 245,207,526 × 245,207,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,684,188x = 60,126,730,807,040,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,126,730,807,040,672/158,684,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,908,141.79

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