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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,130 and 371,488,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,848,130 and 371,488,959 is: 565,942,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,848,130 : 371,488,959 = 371,488,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,848,130/371,488,959 = 371,488,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,848,130x = 371,488,959 × 371,488,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,848,130x = 138,004,046,658,903,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,004,046,658,903,680/243,848,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,942,608.04

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