Finding the Third Proportional to 140,005,968 and 201,669,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,005,968 and 201,669,768 is: 290,492,583.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,005,968 : 201,669,768 = 201,669,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,005,968/201,669,768 = 201,669,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,005,968x = 201,669,768 × 201,669,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,005,968x = 40,670,695,325,173,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,670,695,325,173,824/140,005,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,492,583.32
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