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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,484,350 and 104,659,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,484,350 and 104,659,794 is: 225,921,817.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,484,350 : 104,659,794 = 104,659,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,484,350/104,659,794 = 104,659,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,484,350x = 104,659,794 × 104,659,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,484,350x = 10,953,672,480,122,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953,672,480,122,436/48,484,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,921,817.66

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