Finding the Third Proportional to 86,137,266 and 132,398,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,137,266 and 132,398,919 is: 203,506,270.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,137,266 : 132,398,919 = 132,398,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,137,266/132,398,919 = 132,398,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,137,266x = 132,398,919 × 132,398,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,137,266x = 17,529,473,752,368,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,529,473,752,368,560/86,137,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,506,270.47
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