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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,736,880 and 105,876,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,736,880 and 105,876,952 is: 230,009,162.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,736,880 : 105,876,952 = 105,876,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,736,880/105,876,952 = 105,876,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,736,880x = 105,876,952 × 105,876,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,736,880x = 11,209,928,964,810,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,209,928,964,810,304/48,736,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,009,162.77

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