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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,536,888 and 68,270,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,536,888 and 68,270,559 is: 96,027,360.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,536,888 : 68,270,559 = 68,270,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,536,888/68,270,559 = 68,270,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,536,888x = 68,270,559 × 68,270,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,536,888x = 4,660,869,226,172,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,869,226,172,481/48,536,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,027,360.18

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