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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,578,140 and 534,313,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,578,140 and 534,313,892 is: 802,893,381.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,578,140 : 534,313,892 = 534,313,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,578,140/534,313,892 = 534,313,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,578,140x = 534,313,892 × 534,313,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,578,140x = 285,491,335,184,187,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,491,335,184,187,648/355,578,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,893,381.42

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