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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,657,843 and 68,026,645.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,657,843 and 68,026,645.50 is: 95,105,418.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,657,843 : 68,026,645.50 = 68,026,645.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,657,843/68,026,645.50 = 68,026,645.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,657,843x = 68,026,645.50 × 68,026,645.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,657,843x = 4,627,624,497,982,670
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,624,497,982,670/48,657,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,105,418.01

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