Finding the Third Proportional to 70,889,282 and 106,215,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,889,282 and 106,215,659 is: 159,146,289.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,889,282 : 106,215,659 = 106,215,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,889,282/106,215,659 = 106,215,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,889,282x = 106,215,659 × 106,215,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,889,282x = 11,281,766,216,804,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,281,766,216,804,280/70,889,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,146,289.80
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