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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,330,492 and 73,197,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,330,492 and 73,197,690 is: 110,859,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,330,492 : 73,197,690 = 73,197,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,330,492/73,197,690 = 73,197,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,330,492x = 73,197,690 × 73,197,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,330,492x = 5,357,901,821,336,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,901,821,336,100/48,330,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,859,658.15

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