Finding the Third Proportional to 225,683,802 and 311,843,758.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 225,683,802 and 311,843,758.50 is: 430,897,250.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,683,802 : 311,843,758.50 = 311,843,758.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,683,802/311,843,758.50 = 311,843,758.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,683,802x = 311,843,758.50 × 311,843,758.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,683,802x = 97,246,529,715,406,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,246,529,715,406,320/225,683,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,897,250.28
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