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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,198,862 and 105,962,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,198,862 and 105,962,456 is: 232,952,431.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,198,862 : 105,962,456 = 105,962,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,198,862/105,962,456 = 105,962,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,198,862x = 105,962,456 × 105,962,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,198,862x = 11,228,042,081,551,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,228,042,081,551,936/48,198,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,952,431.15

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