Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,878 and 263,953,881
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Solution
The third proportional to 182,688,878 and 263,953,881 is: 381,367,777.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,688,878 : 263,953,881 = 263,953,881 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,688,878/263,953,881 = 263,953,881/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,688,878x = 263,953,881 × 263,953,881 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,688,878x = 69,671,651,294,962,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,671,651,294,962,160/182,688,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,367,777.05
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