Finding the Third Proportional to 136,899,460 and 205,375,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,899,460 and 205,375,686 is: 308,103,278.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,899,460 : 205,375,686 = 205,375,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,899,460/205,375,686 = 205,375,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,899,460x = 205,375,686 × 205,375,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,899,460x = 42,179,172,399,970,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,179,172,399,970,592/136,899,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,103,278.13
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