Finding the Third Proportional to 276,943,590 and 438,533,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,943,590 and 438,533,136 is: 694,406,075.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,943,590 : 438,533,136 = 438,533,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,943,590/438,533,136 = 438,533,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,943,590x = 438,533,136 × 438,533,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,943,590x = 192,311,311,369,994,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,311,311,369,994,496/276,943,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 694,406,075.15
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