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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,198,920 and 106,175,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,198,920 and 106,175,512 is: 233,889,874.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,198,920 : 106,175,512 = 106,175,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,198,920/106,175,512 = 106,175,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,198,920x = 106,175,512 × 106,175,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,198,920x = 11,273,239,348,462,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,273,239,348,462,144/48,198,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,889,874.47

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