Finding the Third Proportional to 134,978,909 and 201,583,857
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,978,909 and 201,583,857 is: 301,054,821.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,978,909 : 201,583,857 = 201,583,857 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,978,909/201,583,857 = 201,583,857/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,978,909x = 201,583,857 × 201,583,857 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,978,909x = 40,636,051,402,996,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,636,051,402,996,448/134,978,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,054,821.85
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