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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,284,872 and 76,615,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,284,872 and 76,615,104 is: 119,100,931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,284,872 : 76,615,104 = 76,615,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,284,872/76,615,104 = 76,615,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,284,872x = 76,615,104 × 76,615,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,284,872x = 5,869,874,160,930,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,874,160,930,816/49,284,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,100,931.44

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