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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,283 and 226,842,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,283 and 226,842,086 is: 496,408,334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,283 : 226,842,086 = 226,842,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,283/226,842,086 = 226,842,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,283x = 226,842,086 × 226,842,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,283x = 51,457,331,980,831,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,457,331,980,831,392/103,659,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,408,334.03

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