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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,980,829 and 104,480,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,980,829 and 104,480,698 is: 227,512,039.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,980,829 : 104,480,698 = 104,480,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,980,829/104,480,698 = 104,480,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,980,829x = 104,480,698 × 104,480,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,980,829x = 10,916,216,254,567,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,916,216,254,567,204/47,980,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,512,039.33

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