Finding the Third Proportional to 250,123,648 and 551,134,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,123,648 and 551,134,160 is: 1,214,394,819.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,123,648 : 551,134,160 = 551,134,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,123,648/551,134,160 = 551,134,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,123,648x = 551,134,160 × 551,134,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,123,648x = 303,748,862,318,905,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,748,862,318,905,600/250,123,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,214,394,819.31
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