Finding the Third Proportional to 196,699,344 and 288,671,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,699,344 and 288,671,700 is: 423,648,339.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,699,344 : 288,671,700 = 288,671,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,699,344/288,671,700 = 288,671,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,699,344x = 288,671,700 × 288,671,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,699,344x = 83,331,350,380,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,331,350,380,890,000/196,699,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,648,339.07
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