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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,997,466 and 103,656,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,997,466 and 103,656,267 is: 223,858,103.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,997,466 : 103,656,267 = 103,656,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,997,466/103,656,267 = 103,656,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,997,466x = 103,656,267 × 103,656,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,997,466x = 10,744,621,688,375,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,621,688,375,288/47,997,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,858,103.02

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