Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,456 and 145,475,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,889,456 and 145,475,424 is: 214,007,638.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,889,456 : 145,475,424 = 145,475,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,889,456/145,475,424 = 145,475,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,889,456x = 145,475,424 × 145,475,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,889,456x = 21,163,098,987,979,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,163,098,987,979,776/98,889,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,007,638.87
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