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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,183,567 and 73,404,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,183,567 and 73,404,618 is: 111,827,294.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,183,567 : 73,404,618 = 73,404,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,183,567/73,404,618 = 73,404,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,183,567x = 73,404,618 × 73,404,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,183,567x = 5,388,237,943,725,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,237,943,725,924/48,183,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,827,294.64

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