Finding the Third Proportional to 199,040,328 and 311,555,281.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,040,328 and 311,555,281.50 is: 487,673,500.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,040,328 : 311,555,281.50 = 311,555,281.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,040,328/311,555,281.50 = 311,555,281.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,040,328x = 311,555,281.50 × 311,555,281.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,040,328x = 97,066,693,430,544,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,066,693,430,544,240/199,040,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 487,673,500.17
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