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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,485,586 and 361,252,259.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,485,586 and 361,252,259.50 is: 793,402,012.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,485,586 : 361,252,259.50 = 361,252,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,485,586/361,252,259.50 = 361,252,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,485,586x = 361,252,259.50 × 361,252,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,485,586x = 130,503,194,993,855,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,503,194,993,855,344/164,485,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,402,012.71

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