Finding the Third Proportional to 81,913,688 and 175,983,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,913,688 and 175,983,768 is: 378,084,388.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,913,688 : 175,983,768 = 175,983,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,913,688/175,983,768 = 175,983,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,913,688x = 175,983,768 × 175,983,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,913,688x = 30,970,286,599,477,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,970,286,599,477,824/81,913,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,084,388.04
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