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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,600,918 and 48,795,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,600,918 and 48,795,489 is: 65,053,006.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,600,918 : 48,795,489 = 48,795,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,600,918/48,795,489 = 48,795,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,600,918x = 48,795,489 × 48,795,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,600,918x = 2,380,999,746,749,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,999,746,749,121/36,600,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,053,006.23

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