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Finding the Third Proportional to 161,203,319 and 349,775,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 161,203,319 and 349,775,849 is: 758,936,883.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,203,319 : 349,775,849 = 349,775,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,203,319/349,775,849 = 349,775,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,203,319x = 349,775,849 × 349,775,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,203,319x = 122,343,144,543,670,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,343,144,543,670,800/161,203,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,936,883.57

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