Finding the Third Proportional to 107,608,542 and 171,309,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,608,542 and 171,309,000 is: 272,717,880.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,608,542 : 171,309,000 = 171,309,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,608,542/171,309,000 = 171,309,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,608,542x = 171,309,000 × 171,309,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,608,542x = 29,346,773,481,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,346,773,481,000,000/107,608,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,717,880.34
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