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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,513,219 and 388,994,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,513,219 and 388,994,453 is: 608,887,869.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,513,219 : 388,994,453 = 388,994,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,513,219/388,994,453 = 388,994,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,513,219x = 388,994,453 × 388,994,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,513,219x = 151,316,684,464,769,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,316,684,464,769,216/248,513,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,887,869.52

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