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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,636,192 and 75,898,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,636,192 and 75,898,798 is: 118,443,227.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,636,192 : 75,898,798 = 75,898,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,636,192/75,898,798 = 75,898,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,636,192x = 75,898,798 × 75,898,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,636,192x = 5,760,627,537,844,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,627,537,844,804/48,636,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,443,227.17

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