Finding the Third Proportional to 131,451,618 and 204,345,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,451,618 and 204,345,927 is: 317,662,562.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,451,618 : 204,345,927 = 204,345,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,451,618/204,345,927 = 204,345,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,451,618x = 204,345,927 × 204,345,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,451,618x = 41,757,257,881,489,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,757,257,881,489,328/131,451,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,662,562.98
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