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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,658,508 and 68,027,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,658,508 and 68,027,458 is: 95,106,390.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,658,508 : 68,027,458 = 68,027,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,658,508/68,027,458 = 68,027,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,658,508x = 68,027,458 × 68,027,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,658,508x = 4,627,735,041,941,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,735,041,941,764/48,658,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,106,390.07

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