Finding the Third Proportional to 138,949,688 and 204,382,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,949,688 and 204,382,956 is: 300,629,625.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,949,688 : 204,382,956 = 204,382,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,949,688/204,382,956 = 204,382,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,949,688x = 204,382,956 × 204,382,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,949,688x = 41,772,392,703,297,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,772,392,703,297,936/138,949,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,629,625.76
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