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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,296 and 360,399,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,296 and 360,399,145 is: 784,083,255.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,296 : 360,399,145 = 360,399,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,296/360,399,145 = 360,399,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,296x = 360,399,145 × 360,399,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,296x = 129,887,543,716,731,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,543,716,731,024/165,655,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,255.13

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