Finding the Third Proportional to 103,633,978 and 221,616,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,633,978 and 221,616,863 is: 473,918,254.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,633,978 : 221,616,863 = 221,616,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,633,978/221,616,863 = 221,616,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,633,978x = 221,616,863 × 221,616,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,633,978x = 49,114,033,965,960,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,114,033,965,960,768/103,633,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,918,254.55
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