Finding the Third Proportional to 197,254,842 and 314,148,013.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,254,842 and 314,148,013.50 is: 500,312,050.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,254,842 : 314,148,013.50 = 314,148,013.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,254,842/314,148,013.50 = 314,148,013.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,254,842x = 314,148,013.50 × 314,148,013.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,254,842x = 98,688,974,385,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,688,974,385,996,176/197,254,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,312,050.06
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