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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,610,596 and 538,793,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,610,596 and 538,793,100 is: 805,017,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,610,596 : 538,793,100 = 538,793,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,610,596/538,793,100 = 538,793,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,610,596x = 538,793,100 × 538,793,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,610,596x = 290,298,004,607,609,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,298,004,607,609,984/360,610,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,017,955.18

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