Finding the Third Proportional to 269,404,072 and 581,918,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,404,072 and 581,918,288 is: 1,256,955,365.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,404,072 : 581,918,288 = 581,918,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,404,072/581,918,288 = 581,918,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,404,072x = 581,918,288 × 581,918,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,404,072x = 338,628,893,908,850,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,628,893,908,850,944/269,404,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,955,365.95
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