Finding the Third Proportional to 179,007,051 and 267,408,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,007,051 and 267,408,136 is: 399,465,332.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,007,051 : 267,408,136 = 267,408,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,007,051/267,408,136 = 267,408,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,007,051x = 267,408,136 × 267,408,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,007,051x = 71,507,111,198,994,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,507,111,198,994,496/179,007,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 399,465,332.79
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