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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,174,833 and 72,167,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,174,833 and 72,167,925 is: 105,912,091.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,174,833 : 72,167,925 = 72,167,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,174,833/72,167,925 = 72,167,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,174,833x = 72,167,925 × 72,167,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,174,833x = 5,208,209,398,805,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,209,398,805,625/49,174,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,912,091.23

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