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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,048,400 and 103,655,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,048,400 and 103,655,072 is: 223,615,644.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,048,400 : 103,655,072 = 103,655,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,048,400/103,655,072 = 103,655,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,048,400x = 103,655,072 × 103,655,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,048,400x = 10,744,373,951,325,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,373,951,325,184/48,048,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,615,644.88

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