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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,794,958 and 102,621,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,794,958 and 102,621,996 is: 215,827,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,794,958 : 102,621,996 = 102,621,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,794,958/102,621,996 = 102,621,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,794,958x = 102,621,996 × 102,621,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,794,958x = 10,531,274,063,024,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,274,063,024,016/48,794,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,827,095.56

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