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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,560,394 and 380,946,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,560,394 and 380,946,255 is: 572,329,325.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,560,394 : 380,946,255 = 380,946,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,560,394/380,946,255 = 380,946,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,560,394x = 380,946,255 × 380,946,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,560,394x = 145,120,049,198,525,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,120,049,198,525,024/253,560,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,329,325.21

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