Finding the Third Proportional to 218,274,532 and 327,331,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 218,274,532 and 327,331,648 is: 490,877,276.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,274,532 : 327,331,648 = 327,331,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,274,532/327,331,648 = 327,331,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,274,532x = 327,331,648 × 327,331,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,274,532x = 107,146,007,782,395,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,146,007,782,395,904/218,274,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,877,276.43
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