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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,657,847 and 68,026,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,657,847 and 68,026,651 is: 95,105,425.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,657,847 : 68,026,651 = 68,026,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,657,847/68,026,651 = 68,026,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,657,847x = 68,026,651 × 68,026,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,657,847x = 4,627,625,246,275,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,625,246,275,801/48,657,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,105,425.57

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