Finding the Third Proportional to 153,698,110 and 237,729,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,698,110 and 237,729,272 is: 367,702,678.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,698,110 : 237,729,272 = 237,729,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,698,110/237,729,272 = 237,729,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,698,110x = 237,729,272 × 237,729,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,698,110x = 56,515,206,765,649,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,515,206,765,649,984/153,698,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,702,678.75
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