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Finding the Third Proportional to 162,565,468 and 247,659,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 162,565,468 and 247,659,379 is: 377,295,183.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,565,468 : 247,659,379 = 247,659,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,565,468/247,659,379 = 247,659,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,565,468x = 247,659,379 × 247,659,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,565,468x = 61,335,168,006,665,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,335,168,006,665,640/162,565,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,295,183.05

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