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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,763,986 and 103,637,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,763,986 and 103,637,367 is: 224,870,341.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,763,986 : 103,637,367 = 103,637,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,763,986/103,637,367 = 103,637,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,763,986x = 103,637,367 × 103,637,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,763,986x = 10,740,703,838,692,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,703,838,692,688/47,763,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,341.41

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