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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,961,344 and 74,071,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,961,344 and 74,071,726 is: 112,060,252.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,961,344 : 74,071,726 = 74,071,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,961,344/74,071,726 = 74,071,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,961,344x = 74,071,726 × 74,071,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,961,344x = 5,486,620,592,619,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,620,592,619,076/48,961,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,060,252.93

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