Finding the Third Proportional to 126,025,346 and 188,827,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,025,346 and 188,827,779 is: 282,926,659.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,025,346 : 188,827,779 = 188,827,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,025,346/188,827,779 = 188,827,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,025,346x = 188,827,779 × 188,827,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,025,346x = 35,655,930,122,072,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,655,930,122,072,840/126,025,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,926,659.23
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