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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,858,278 and 106,135,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,858,278 and 106,135,372 is: 230,559,030.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,858,278 : 106,135,372 = 106,135,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,858,278/106,135,372 = 106,135,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,858,278x = 106,135,372 × 106,135,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,858,278x = 11,264,717,189,578,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,717,189,578,384/48,858,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,559,030.13

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