Finding the Third Proportional to 298,584,366 and 467,362,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,584,366 and 467,362,719 is: 731,545,037.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,584,366 : 467,362,719 = 467,362,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,584,366/467,362,719 = 467,362,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,584,366x = 467,362,719 × 467,362,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,584,366x = 218,427,911,111,072,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,427,911,111,072,960/298,584,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 731,545,037.13
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