Finding the Third Proportional to 873,096,246 and 1,309,323,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 873,096,246 and 1,309,323,675 is: 1,963,504,589.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
873,096,246 : 1,309,323,675 = 1,309,323,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
873,096,246/1,309,323,675 = 1,309,323,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
873,096,246x = 1,309,323,675 × 1,309,323,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
873,096,246x = 1,714,328,485,915,505,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,714,328,485,915,505,664/873,096,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,504,589.29
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