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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,295 and 360,399,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,295 and 360,399,144 is: 784,083,255.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,295 : 360,399,144 = 360,399,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,295/360,399,144 = 360,399,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,295x = 360,399,144 × 360,399,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,295x = 129,887,542,995,932,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,542,995,932,736/165,655,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,255.51

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