Finding the Third Proportional to 243,848,202 and 371,489,068.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 243,848,202 and 371,489,068.50 is: 565,942,774.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
243,848,202 : 371,489,068.50 = 371,489,068.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
243,848,202/371,489,068.50 = 371,489,068.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
243,848,202x = 371,489,068.50 × 371,489,068.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
243,848,202x = 138,004,128,014,997,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,004,128,014,997,696/243,848,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,942,774.57
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