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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,976,453 and 225,291,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,976,453 and 225,291,046 is: 488,149,517.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,976,453 : 225,291,046 = 225,291,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,976,453/225,291,046 = 225,291,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,976,453x = 225,291,046 × 225,291,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,976,453x = 50,756,055,407,774,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,756,055,407,774,112/103,976,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,149,517.93

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