Finding the Third Proportional to 246,333,700 and 344,389,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 246,333,700 and 344,389,012 is: 481,476,109.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,333,700 : 344,389,012 = 344,389,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,333,700/344,389,012 = 344,389,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,333,700x = 344,389,012 × 344,389,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,333,700x = 118,603,791,586,336,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,603,791,586,336,144/246,333,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 481,476,109.79
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