Finding the Third Proportional to 53,636,268 and 115,770,670.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,636,268 and 115,770,670.50 is: 249,884,055.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,636,268 : 115,770,670.50 = 115,770,670.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,636,268/115,770,670.50 = 115,770,670.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,636,268x = 115,770,670.50 × 115,770,670.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,636,268x = 13,402,848,148,019,570 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,402,848,148,019,570/53,636,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 249,884,055.10
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