Finding the Third Proportional to 100,328,964 and 146,622,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,328,964 and 146,622,172 is: 214,275,723.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,328,964 : 146,622,172 = 146,622,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,328,964/146,622,172 = 146,622,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,328,964x = 146,622,172 × 146,622,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,328,964x = 21,498,061,321,997,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,498,061,321,997,584/100,328,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,275,723.23
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