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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,764,051 and 103,637,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,764,051 and 103,637,498 is: 224,870,603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,764,051 : 103,637,498 = 103,637,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,764,051/103,637,498 = 103,637,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,764,051x = 103,637,498 × 103,637,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,764,051x = 10,740,730,991,700,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,730,991,700,004/47,764,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,603.87

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