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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,410,552 and 387,804,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,410,552 and 387,804,822 is: 581,990,862.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,410,552 : 387,804,822 = 387,804,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,410,552/387,804,822 = 387,804,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,410,552x = 387,804,822 × 387,804,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,410,552x = 150,392,579,966,451,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,392,579,966,451,680/258,410,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,990,862.22

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