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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,763,970 and 103,637,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,763,970 and 103,637,335 is: 224,870,277.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,763,970 : 103,637,335 = 103,637,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,763,970/103,637,335 = 103,637,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,763,970x = 103,637,335 × 103,637,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,763,970x = 10,740,697,205,902,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,697,205,902,224/47,763,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,277.87

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