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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,875,762 and 102,827,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,875,762 and 102,827,940 is: 225,566,151.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,875,762 : 102,827,940 = 102,827,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,875,762/102,827,940 = 102,827,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,875,762x = 102,827,940 × 102,827,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,875,762x = 10,573,585,244,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,573,585,244,643,600/46,875,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,566,151.75

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