Finding the Third Proportional to 184,096,492 and 285,844,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 184,096,492 and 285,844,900 is: 443,828,700.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,096,492 : 285,844,900 = 285,844,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,096,492/285,844,900 = 285,844,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,096,492x = 285,844,900 × 285,844,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,096,492x = 81,707,306,856,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,707,306,856,010,000/184,096,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,828,700.74
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