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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,657,822 and 68,026,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,657,822 and 68,026,617 is: 95,105,379.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,657,822 : 68,026,617 = 68,026,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,657,822/68,026,617 = 68,026,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,657,822x = 68,026,617 × 68,026,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,657,822x = 4,627,620,620,464,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,620,620,464,689/48,657,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,105,379.37

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