Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,840 and 263,953,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,688,840 and 263,953,824 is: 381,367,691.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,688,840 : 263,953,824 = 263,953,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,688,840/263,953,824 = 263,953,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,688,840x = 263,953,824 × 263,953,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,688,840x = 69,671,621,204,222,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,671,621,204,222,976/182,688,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,367,691.67
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