Finding the Third Proportional to 367,676,940 and 559,154,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,676,940 and 559,154,898 is: 850,350,310.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,676,940 : 559,154,898 = 559,154,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,676,940/559,154,898 = 559,154,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,676,940x = 559,154,898 × 559,154,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,676,940x = 312,654,199,957,390,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 312,654,199,957,390,400/367,676,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 850,350,310.13
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