Finding the Third Proportional to 66,026,978 and 155,358,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,026,978 and 155,358,690 is: 365,552,434.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,026,978 : 155,358,690 = 155,358,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,026,978/155,358,690 = 155,358,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,026,978x = 155,358,690 × 155,358,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,026,978x = 24,136,322,558,516,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,136,322,558,516,100/66,026,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,552,434.62
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