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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,132 and 522,399,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,816,132 and 522,399,072 is: 1,147,528,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,132 : 522,399,072 = 522,399,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,132/522,399,072 = 522,399,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,132x = 522,399,072 × 522,399,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,132x = 272,900,790,426,461,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,900,790,426,461,184/237,816,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,528,505.03

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