Finding the Third Proportional to 362,835,196 and 558,453,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,835,196 and 558,453,174 is: 859,536,095.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,835,196 : 558,453,174 = 558,453,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,835,196/558,453,174 = 558,453,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,835,196x = 558,453,174 × 558,453,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,835,196x = 311,869,947,550,674,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 311,869,947,550,674,304/362,835,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,536,095.14
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