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Finding the Third Proportional to 358,956,846 and 780,806,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 358,956,846 and 780,806,412 is: 1,698,417,678.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,956,846 : 780,806,412 = 780,806,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,956,846/780,806,412 = 780,806,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,956,846x = 780,806,412 × 780,806,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,956,846x = 609,658,653,020,313,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,658,653,020,313,728/358,956,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,417,678.38

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