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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,487,285 and 361,254,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,487,285 and 361,254,887 is: 793,405,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,487,285 : 361,254,887 = 361,254,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,487,285/361,254,887 = 361,254,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,487,285x = 361,254,887 × 361,254,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,487,285x = 130,505,093,381,382,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,505,093,381,382,768/164,487,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,405,358.85

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