Finding the Third Proportional to 117,458,880 and 176,106,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,458,880 and 176,106,807 is: 264,037,997.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,458,880 : 176,106,807 = 176,106,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,458,880/176,106,807 = 176,106,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,458,880x = 176,106,807 × 176,106,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,458,880x = 31,013,607,471,735,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,013,607,471,735,248/117,458,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,037,997.57
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