Finding the Third Proportional to 161,518,698 and 355,335,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 161,518,698 and 355,335,012 is: 781,723,554.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,518,698 : 355,335,012 = 355,335,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,518,698/355,335,012 = 355,335,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,518,698x = 355,335,012 × 355,335,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,518,698x = 126,262,970,753,040,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,262,970,753,040,144/161,518,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 781,723,554.71
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