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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,123,648 and 551,134,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,123,648 and 551,134,160 is: 1,214,394,819.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,123,648 : 551,134,160 = 551,134,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,123,648/551,134,160 = 551,134,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,123,648x = 551,134,160 × 551,134,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,123,648x = 303,748,862,318,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,748,862,318,905,600/250,123,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,394,819.31

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