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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,074,792 and 103,226,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,074,792 and 103,226,316 is: 217,131,278.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,074,792 : 103,226,316 = 103,226,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,074,792/103,226,316 = 103,226,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,074,792x = 103,226,316 × 103,226,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,074,792x = 10,655,672,314,931,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,672,314,931,856/49,074,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,131,278.21

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