Finding the Third Proportional to 119,800,998 and 171,198,400.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,800,998 and 171,198,400.50 is: 244,646,478.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,800,998 : 171,198,400.50 = 171,198,400.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,800,998/171,198,400.50 = 171,198,400.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,800,998x = 171,198,400.50 × 171,198,400.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,800,998x = 29,308,892,333,758,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,308,892,333,758,400/119,800,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,646,478.94
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