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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,655,364 and 360,399,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,655,364 and 360,399,282 is: 784,083,529.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,655,364 : 360,399,282 = 360,399,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,655,364/360,399,282 = 360,399,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,655,364x = 360,399,282 × 360,399,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,655,364x = 129,887,642,466,115,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,887,642,466,115,520/165,655,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,083,529.38

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