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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,477,882 and 77,175,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,477,882 and 77,175,270 is: 122,860,613.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,477,882 : 77,175,270 = 77,175,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,477,882/77,175,270 = 77,175,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,477,882x = 77,175,270 × 77,175,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,477,882x = 5,956,022,299,572,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,022,299,572,900/48,477,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,860,613.00

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