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Finding the Third Proportional to 248,574,333 and 373,899,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 248,574,333 and 373,899,303 is: 562,409,992.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,574,333 : 373,899,303 = 373,899,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,574,333/373,899,303 = 373,899,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,574,333x = 373,899,303 × 373,899,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,574,333x = 139,800,688,783,885,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,800,688,783,885,808/248,574,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,409,992.60

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