Finding the Third Proportional to 126,904,218 and 171,223,585.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,904,218 and 171,223,585.50 is: 231,020,817.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,904,218 : 171,223,585.50 = 171,223,585.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,904,218/171,223,585.50 = 171,223,585.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,904,218x = 171,223,585.50 × 171,223,585.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,904,218x = 29,317,516,231,475,812 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,317,516,231,475,812/126,904,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,020,817.85
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