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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,538,661 and 360,878,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,538,661 and 360,878,313 is: 781,999,543.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,538,661 : 360,878,313 = 360,878,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,538,661/360,878,313 = 360,878,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,538,661x = 360,878,313 × 360,878,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,538,661x = 130,233,156,793,725,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,233,156,793,725,968/166,538,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,999,543.00

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