Finding the Third Proportional to 363,836,272 and 559,807,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,836,272 and 559,807,080 is: 861,332,392.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,836,272 : 559,807,080 = 559,807,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,836,272/559,807,080 = 559,807,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,836,272x = 559,807,080 × 559,807,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,836,272x = 313,383,966,818,126,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,383,966,818,126,400/363,836,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 861,332,392.99
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