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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,930,003.75 and 77,734,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,930,003.75 and 77,734,302 is: 123,495,222.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,930,003.75 : 77,734,302 = 77,734,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,930,003.75/77,734,302 = 77,734,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,930,003.75x = 77,734,302 × 77,734,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,930,003.75x = 6,042,621,707,427,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,621,707,427,204/48,930,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,495,222.65

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