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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,267,798 and 100,500,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,267,798 and 100,500,434 is: 218,301,662.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267,798 : 100,500,434 = 100,500,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267,798/100,500,434 = 100,500,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267,798x = 100,500,434 × 100,500,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267,798x = 10,100,337,234,188,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,100,337,234,188,356/46,267,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,301,662.73

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