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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,797,532 and 387,378,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,797,532 and 387,378,906 is: 598,340,883.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,797,532 : 387,378,906 = 387,378,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,797,532/387,378,906 = 387,378,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,797,532x = 387,378,906 × 387,378,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,797,532x = 150,062,416,813,756,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,062,416,813,756,832/250,797,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,340,883.25

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