Finding the Third Proportional to 179,090,332 and 385,579,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,090,332 and 385,579,398 is: 830,147,951.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,090,332 : 385,579,398 = 385,579,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,090,332/385,579,398 = 385,579,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,090,332x = 385,579,398 × 385,579,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,090,332x = 148,671,472,162,042,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,671,472,162,042,400/179,090,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 830,147,951.05
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