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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,730,332 and 108,353,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,730,332 and 108,353,652 is: 240,928,255.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,730,332 : 108,353,652 = 108,353,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,730,332/108,353,652 = 108,353,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,730,332x = 108,353,652 × 108,353,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,730,332x = 11,740,513,901,737,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,740,513,901,737,104/48,730,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,928,255.97

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