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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,174,482 and 68,674,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,174,482 and 68,674,503 is: 97,898,039.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,174,482 : 68,674,503 = 68,674,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,174,482/68,674,503 = 68,674,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,174,482x = 68,674,503 × 68,674,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,174,482x = 4,716,187,362,297,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,187,362,297,009/48,174,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,898,039.93

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