Finding the Third Proportional to 121,677,688 and 185,581,249
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,677,688 and 185,581,249 is: 283,046,140.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,677,688 : 185,581,249 = 185,581,249 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,677,688/185,581,249 = 185,581,249/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,677,688x = 185,581,249 × 185,581,249 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,677,688x = 34,440,399,980,400,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,440,399,980,400,000/121,677,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,046,140.56
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