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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,316,198 and 73,177,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,316,198 and 73,177,599 is: 110,831,588.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,316,198 : 73,177,599 = 73,177,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,316,198/73,177,599 = 73,177,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,316,198x = 73,177,599 × 73,177,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,316,198x = 5,354,960,995,404,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,960,995,404,801/48,316,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,831,588.93

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