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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,039,194 and 74,356,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,039,194 and 74,356,599 is: 115,091,519.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,039,194 : 74,356,599 = 74,356,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,039,194/74,356,599 = 74,356,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,039,194x = 74,356,599 × 74,356,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,039,194x = 5,528,903,814,846,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,528,903,814,846,801/48,039,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,091,519.12

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