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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,106,604 and 104,896,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,106,604 and 104,896,328 is: 228,726,177.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,106,604 : 104,896,328 = 104,896,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,106,604/104,896,328 = 104,896,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,106,604x = 104,896,328 × 104,896,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,106,604x = 11,003,239,627,883,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,239,627,883,584/48,106,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,726,177.14

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