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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,333 and 360,399,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,333 and 360,399,220 is: 784,083,406.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,333 : 360,399,220 = 360,399,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,333/360,399,220 = 360,399,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,333x = 360,399,220 × 360,399,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,333x = 129,887,597,776,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,597,776,608,400/165,655,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,406.34

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