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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,739,500 and 107,045,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,739,500 and 107,045,487 is: 235,101,638.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,739,500 : 107,045,487 = 107,045,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,739,500/107,045,487 = 107,045,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,739,500x = 107,045,487 × 107,045,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,739,500x = 11,458,736,287,067,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,458,736,287,067,168/48,739,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,101,638.04

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