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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,502 and 103,671,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,502 and 103,671,468 is: 221,710,990.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,502 : 103,671,468 = 103,671,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,502/103,671,468 = 103,671,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,502x = 103,671,468 × 103,671,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,502x = 10,747,773,277,275,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,773,277,275,024/48,476,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,990.56

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