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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,385,150 and 552,059,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,385,150 and 552,059,595 is: 848,031,134.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,385,150 : 552,059,595 = 552,059,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,385,150/552,059,595 = 552,059,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,385,150x = 552,059,595 × 552,059,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,385,150x = 304,769,796,431,564,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,769,796,431,564,032/359,385,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,031,134.37

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