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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,614,530 and 226,696,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,614,530 and 226,696,776 is: 495,986,694.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614,530 : 226,696,776 = 226,696,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614,530/226,696,776 = 226,696,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614,530x = 226,696,776 × 226,696,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614,530x = 51,391,428,248,794,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,428,248,794,176/103,614,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986,694.62

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