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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,564,804 and 358,917,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,564,804 and 358,917,939 is: 571,108,987.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,564,804 : 358,917,939 = 358,917,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,564,804/358,917,939 = 358,917,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,564,804x = 358,917,939 × 358,917,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,564,804x = 128,822,086,936,007,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,822,086,936,007,728/225,564,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,108,987.98

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