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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,997,474 and 103,656,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,997,474 and 103,656,283 is: 223,858,134.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,997,474 : 103,656,283 = 103,656,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,997,474/103,656,283 = 103,656,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,997,474x = 103,656,283 × 103,656,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,997,474x = 10,744,625,005,376,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,625,005,376,088/47,997,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,858,134.81

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