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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,795,057 and 102,622,207.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,795,057 and 102,622,207.50 is: 215,827,547.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,795,057 : 102,622,207.50 = 102,622,207.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,795,057/102,622,207.50 = 102,622,207.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,795,057x = 102,622,207.50 × 102,622,207.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,795,057x = 10,531,317,472,173,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,317,472,173,056/48,795,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,827,547.29

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