Finding the Third Proportional to 154,978,072 and 340,184,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,978,072 and 340,184,624 is: 746,722,274.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,978,072 : 340,184,624 = 340,184,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,978,072/340,184,624 = 340,184,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,978,072x = 340,184,624 × 340,184,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,978,072x = 115,725,578,406,021,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,725,578,406,021,376/154,978,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,722,274.40
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