Finding the Third Proportional to 97,851,906 and 136,875,937.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,851,906 and 136,875,937.50 is: 191,463,028.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,851,906 : 136,875,937.50 = 136,875,937.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,851,906/136,875,937.50 = 136,875,937.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,851,906x = 136,875,937.50 × 136,875,937.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,851,906x = 18,735,022,266,503,908 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,735,022,266,503,908/97,851,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,463,028.49
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