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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,707,064 and 248,560,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,707,064 and 248,560,578 is: 372,840,840.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,707,064 : 248,560,578 = 248,560,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,707,064/248,560,578 = 248,560,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,707,064x = 248,560,578 × 248,560,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,707,064x = 61,782,360,935,694,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,782,360,935,694,080/165,707,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,840,840.00

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