Finding the Third Proportional to 137,909,718 and 205,668,652.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,909,718 and 205,668,652.50 is: 306,719,462.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,909,718 : 205,668,652.50 = 205,668,652.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,909,718/205,668,652.50 = 205,668,652.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,909,718x = 205,668,652.50 × 205,668,652.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,909,718x = 42,299,594,621,165,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,299,594,621,165,760/137,909,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,719,462.81
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