Finding the Third Proportional to 198,536,436 and 298,014,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,536,436 and 298,014,750 is: 447,337,491.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,536,436 : 298,014,750 = 298,014,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,536,436/298,014,750 = 298,014,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,536,436x = 298,014,750 × 298,014,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,536,436x = 88,812,791,217,562,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,812,791,217,562,496/198,536,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,337,491.33
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