Finding the Third Proportional to 183,002,562 and 402,278,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 183,002,562 and 402,278,868 is: 884,295,202.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
183,002,562 : 402,278,868 = 402,278,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
183,002,562/402,278,868 = 402,278,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
183,002,562x = 402,278,868 × 402,278,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
183,002,562x = 161,828,287,639,361,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,828,287,639,361,408/183,002,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 884,295,202.60
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