Finding the Third Proportional to 71,383,640 and 96,313,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,383,640 and 96,313,290 is: 129,949,240.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,383,640 : 96,313,290 = 96,313,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,383,640/96,313,290 = 96,313,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,383,640x = 96,313,290 × 96,313,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,383,640x = 9,276,249,830,624,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,276,249,830,624,100/71,383,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,949,240.90
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