Finding the Third Proportional to 83,976,678 and 130,336,831.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,976,678 and 130,336,831.50 is: 202,290,565.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,976,678 : 130,336,831.50 = 130,336,831.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,976,678/130,336,831.50 = 130,336,831.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,976,678x = 130,336,831.50 × 130,336,831.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,976,678x = 16,987,689,645,459,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,987,689,645,459,392/83,976,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,290,565.07
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