Finding the Third Proportional to 138,562,812 and 193,718,976.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,562,812 and 193,718,976.75 is: 270,830,545.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,562,812 : 193,718,976.75 = 193,718,976.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,562,812/193,718,976.75 = 193,718,976.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,562,812x = 193,718,976.75 × 193,718,976.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,562,812x = 37,527,041,953,067,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,527,041,953,067,040/138,562,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,830,545.45
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