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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,975,201 and 103,610,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,975,201 and 103,610,468 is: 223,764,129.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,975,201 : 103,610,468 = 103,610,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,975,201/103,610,468 = 103,610,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,975,201x = 103,610,468 × 103,610,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,975,201x = 10,735,129,079,179,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,735,129,079,179,024/47,975,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,764,129.29

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