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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,750,292 and 291,215,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,750,292 and 291,215,566 is: 485,301,082.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,750,292 : 291,215,566 = 291,215,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,750,292/291,215,566 = 291,215,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,750,292x = 291,215,566 × 291,215,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,750,292x = 84,806,505,880,700,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,806,505,880,700,352/174,750,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,301,082.53

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