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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,649,855 and 398,607,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,649,855 and 398,607,015 is: 542,927,152.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,649,855 : 398,607,015 = 398,607,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,649,855/398,607,015 = 398,607,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,649,855x = 398,607,015 × 398,607,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,649,855x = 158,887,552,407,210,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,887,552,407,210,240/292,649,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,927,152.34

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