Finding the Third Proportional to 181,741,322 and 281,946,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 181,741,322 and 281,946,126 is: 437,399,800.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,741,322 : 281,946,126 = 281,946,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,741,322/281,946,126 = 281,946,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,741,322x = 281,946,126 × 281,946,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,741,322x = 79,493,617,966,407,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,493,617,966,407,872/181,741,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,399,800.40
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