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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,767,570 and 66,873,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,767,570 and 66,873,648 is: 91,702,022.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,767,570 : 66,873,648 = 66,873,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,767,570/66,873,648 = 66,873,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,767,570x = 66,873,648 × 66,873,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,767,570x = 4,472,084,796,827,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,084,796,827,904/48,767,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,702,022.41

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