Finding the Third Proportional to 389,926,608 and 605,714,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,926,608 and 605,714,496 is: 940,920,786.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,926,608 : 605,714,496 = 605,714,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,926,608/605,714,496 = 605,714,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,926,608x = 605,714,496 × 605,714,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,926,608x = 366,890,050,664,534,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 366,890,050,664,534,016/389,926,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,920,786.47
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