Finding the Third Proportional to 91,978,857 and 200,287,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,978,857 and 200,287,314 is: 436,132,927.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,978,857 : 200,287,314 = 200,287,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,978,857/200,287,314 = 200,287,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,978,857x = 200,287,314 × 200,287,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,978,857x = 40,115,008,149,334,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,115,008,149,334,592/91,978,857 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,132,927.26
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