Finding the Third Proportional to 156,350,268 and 343,534,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,350,268 and 343,534,320 is: 754,816,928.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,350,268 : 343,534,320 = 343,534,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,350,268/343,534,320 = 343,534,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,350,268x = 343,534,320 × 343,534,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,350,268x = 118,015,829,017,862,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,015,829,017,862,400/156,350,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,816,928.22
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