Finding the Third Proportional to 135,854,552 and 298,398,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,854,552 and 298,398,288 is: 655,418,143.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,854,552 : 298,398,288 = 298,398,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,854,552/298,398,288 = 298,398,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,854,552x = 298,398,288 × 298,398,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,854,552x = 89,041,538,281,330,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,041,538,281,330,944/135,854,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 655,418,143.67
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