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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,772,052.37 and 70,467,192.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,772,052.37 and 70,467,192.91 is: 101,812,924.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,772,052.37 : 70,467,192.91 = 70,467,192.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,772,052.37/70,467,192.91 = 70,467,192.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,772,052.37x = 70,467,192.91 × 70,467,192.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,772,052.37x = 4,965,625,277,187,347
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,965,625,277,187,347/48,772,052.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,812,924.33

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