Finding the Third Proportional to 204,976,388 and 447,775,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,976,388 and 447,775,240 is: 978,174,449.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,976,388 : 447,775,240 = 447,775,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,976,388/447,775,240 = 447,775,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,976,388x = 447,775,240 × 447,775,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,976,388x = 200,502,665,557,057,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,502,665,557,057,600/204,976,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 978,174,449.82
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