Finding the Third Proportional to 276,050,388 and 590,878,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,050,388 and 590,878,716 is: 1,264,760,609.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,050,388 : 590,878,716 = 590,878,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,050,388/590,878,716 = 590,878,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,050,388x = 590,878,716 × 590,878,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,050,388x = 349,137,657,021,808,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,137,657,021,808,640/276,050,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,264,760,609.65
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