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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,558,204 and 106,012,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,558,204 and 106,012,638 is: 231,447,592.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,558,204 : 106,012,638 = 106,012,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,558,204/106,012,638 = 106,012,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,558,204x = 106,012,638 × 106,012,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,558,204x = 11,238,679,415,719,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,238,679,415,719,044/48,558,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,447,592.58

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