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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,358 and 360,399,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,358 and 360,399,270 is: 784,083,505.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,358 : 360,399,270 = 360,399,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,358/360,399,270 = 360,399,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,358x = 360,399,270 × 360,399,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,358x = 129,887,633,816,532,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,633,816,532,896/165,655,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,505.57

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