Finding the Third Proportional to 243,355,376 and 371,162,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,355,376 and 371,162,498 is: 566,092,281.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,355,376 : 371,162,498 = 371,162,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,355,376/371,162,498 = 371,162,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,355,376x = 371,162,498 × 371,162,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,355,376x = 137,761,599,921,600,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,761,599,921,600,000/243,355,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 566,092,281.12
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