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Finding the Third Proportional to 237,816,180 and 522,399,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 237,816,180 and 522,399,174 is: 1,147,528,721.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,180 : 522,399,174 = 522,399,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,180/522,399,174 = 522,399,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,180x = 522,399,174 × 522,399,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,180x = 272,900,896,995,882,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,900,896,995,882,272/237,816,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,528,721.54

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