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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,112,530 and 369,497,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,112,530 and 369,497,444 is: 797,886,403.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,112,530 : 369,497,444 = 369,497,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,112,530/369,497,444 = 369,497,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,112,530x = 369,497,444 × 369,497,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,112,530x = 136,528,361,122,533,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,528,361,122,533,136/171,112,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,886,403.31

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