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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,691,968 and 48,776,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,691,968 and 48,776,726 is: 114,980,315.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,691,968 : 48,776,726 = 48,776,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,691,968/48,776,726 = 48,776,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,691,968x = 48,776,726 × 48,776,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,691,968x = 2,379,168,999,279,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,168,999,279,076/20,691,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,980,315.03

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