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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,478,092 and 77,175,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,478,092 and 77,175,524 is: 122,860,889.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,478,092 : 77,175,524 = 77,175,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,478,092/77,175,524 = 77,175,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,478,092x = 77,175,524 × 77,175,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,478,092x = 5,956,061,504,674,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,061,504,674,576/48,478,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,860,889.51

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