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Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,594 and 522,072,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 342,691,594 and 522,072,398 is: 795,349,502.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,691,594 : 522,072,398 = 522,072,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,691,594/522,072,398 = 522,072,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,691,594x = 522,072,398 × 522,072,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,691,594x = 272,559,588,753,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,559,588,753,470,400/342,691,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,349,502.37

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