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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,887,796 and 107,537,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,887,796 and 107,537,928 is: 236,549,955.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,887,796 : 107,537,928 = 107,537,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,887,796/107,537,928 = 107,537,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,887,796x = 107,537,928 × 107,537,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,887,796x = 11,564,405,958,533,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564,405,958,533,184/48,887,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,549,955.30

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