Finding the Third Proportional to 181,493,004 and 272,372,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,493,004 and 272,372,274 is: 408,757,660.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,493,004 : 272,372,274 = 272,372,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,493,004/272,372,274 = 272,372,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,493,004x = 272,372,274 × 272,372,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,493,004x = 74,186,655,643,931,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,186,655,643,931,072/181,493,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,757,660.12
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