Finding the Third Proportional to 95,318,696 and 142,849,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,318,696 and 142,849,983 is: 214,083,055.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,318,696 : 142,849,983 = 142,849,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,318,696/142,849,983 = 142,849,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,318,696x = 142,849,983 × 142,849,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,318,696x = 20,406,117,643,100,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,406,117,643,100,288/95,318,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,083,055.05
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