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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,183,571 and 73,404,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,183,571 and 73,404,624 is: 111,827,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,183,571 : 73,404,624 = 73,404,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,183,571/73,404,624 = 73,404,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,183,571x = 73,404,624 × 73,404,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,183,571x = 5,388,238,824,581,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,238,824,581,376/48,183,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,827,303.64

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