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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,748,357 and 75,725,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,748,357 and 75,725,630 is: 117,632,088.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,748,357 : 75,725,630 = 75,725,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,748,357/75,725,630 = 75,725,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,748,357x = 75,725,630 × 75,725,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,748,357x = 5,734,371,038,896,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,371,038,896,900/48,748,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,632,088.38

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