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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,797,726 and 387,379,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,797,726 and 387,379,287 is: 598,341,597.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,797,726 : 387,379,287 = 387,379,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,797,726/387,379,287 = 387,379,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,797,726x = 387,379,287 × 387,379,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,797,726x = 150,062,711,996,628,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,062,711,996,628,384/250,797,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,341,597.39

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