Finding the Third Proportional to 312,596,688 and 459,531,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,596,688 and 459,531,000 is: 675,530,957.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,596,688 : 459,531,000 = 459,531,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,596,688/459,531,000 = 459,531,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,596,688x = 459,531,000 × 459,531,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,596,688x = 211,168,739,961,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,168,739,961,000,000/312,596,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,530,957.52
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