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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,360 and 360,399,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,360 and 360,399,274 is: 784,083,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,360 : 360,399,274 = 360,399,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,360/360,399,274 = 360,399,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,360x = 360,399,274 × 360,399,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,360x = 129,887,636,699,727,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,636,699,727,072/165,655,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,513.50

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