Finding the Third Proportional to 65,281,788 and 98,762,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,281,788 and 98,762,295 is: 149,413,660.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,281,788 : 98,762,295 = 98,762,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,281,788/98,762,295 = 98,762,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,281,788x = 98,762,295 × 98,762,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,281,788x = 9,753,990,913,667,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,753,990,913,667,024/65,281,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,413,660.57
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