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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,657,830 and 68,026,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,657,830 and 68,026,628 is: 95,105,394.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,657,830 : 68,026,628 = 68,026,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,657,830/68,026,628 = 68,026,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,657,830x = 68,026,628 × 68,026,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,657,830x = 4,627,622,117,050,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,622,117,050,384/48,657,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,105,394.49

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