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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,797,727 and 387,379,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,797,727 and 387,379,289 is: 598,341,601.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,797,727 : 387,379,289 = 387,379,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,797,727/387,379,289 = 387,379,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,797,727x = 387,379,289 × 387,379,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,797,727x = 150,062,713,546,145,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,062,713,546,145,536/250,797,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,341,601.18

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