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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,332 and 360,399,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,332 and 360,399,218 is: 784,083,402.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,332 : 360,399,218 = 360,399,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,332/360,399,218 = 360,399,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,332x = 360,399,218 × 360,399,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,332x = 129,887,596,335,011,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,596,335,011,520/165,655,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,402.37

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