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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,625,960 and 371,383,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,625,960 and 371,383,755 is: 598,050,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,625,960 : 371,383,755 = 371,383,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,625,960/371,383,755 = 371,383,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,625,960x = 371,383,755 × 371,383,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,625,960x = 137,925,893,477,900,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,925,893,477,900,032/230,625,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,050,165.20

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