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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,536,886 and 68,270,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,536,886 and 68,270,556 is: 96,027,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,536,886 : 68,270,556 = 68,270,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,536,886/68,270,556 = 68,270,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,536,886x = 68,270,556 × 68,270,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,536,886x = 4,660,868,816,549,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,868,816,549,136/48,536,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,027,355.70

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