Finding the Third Proportional to 98,569,744 and 153,230,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,569,744 and 153,230,208 is: 238,201,862.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,569,744 : 153,230,208 = 153,230,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,569,744/153,230,208 = 153,230,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,569,744x = 153,230,208 × 153,230,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,569,744x = 23,479,496,643,723,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,479,496,643,723,264/98,569,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,201,862.87
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