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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,898,865 and 103,339,064.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,898,865 and 103,339,064.25 is: 227,701,932.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,898,865 : 103,339,064.25 = 103,339,064.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,898,865/103,339,064.25 = 103,339,064.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,898,865x = 103,339,064.25 × 103,339,064.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,898,865x = 10,678,962,200,065,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,678,962,200,065,628/46,898,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,701,932.66

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