Finding the Third Proportional to 239,670,514 and 516,364,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 239,670,514 and 516,364,872 is: 1,112,496,804.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,670,514 : 516,364,872 = 516,364,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,670,514/516,364,872 = 516,364,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,670,514x = 516,364,872 × 516,364,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,670,514x = 266,632,681,035,576,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,632,681,035,576,384/239,670,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,496,804.82
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