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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,961,326 and 74,071,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,961,326 and 74,071,692 is: 112,060,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,961,326 : 74,071,692 = 74,071,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,961,326/74,071,692 = 74,071,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,961,326x = 74,071,692 × 74,071,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,961,326x = 5,486,615,555,742,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,615,555,742,864/48,961,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,060,191.26

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