Finding the Third Proportional to 398,141,028 and 569,342,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 398,141,028 and 569,342,358 is: 814,160,555.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
398,141,028 : 569,342,358 = 569,342,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
398,141,028/569,342,358 = 569,342,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
398,141,028x = 569,342,358 × 569,342,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
398,141,028x = 324,150,720,613,000,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,150,720,613,000,192/398,141,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,160,555.72
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