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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,313,704 and 78,536,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,313,704 and 78,536,994 is: 125,077,999.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,313,704 : 78,536,994 = 78,536,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,313,704/78,536,994 = 78,536,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,313,704x = 78,536,994 × 78,536,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,313,704x = 6,168,059,426,556,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,168,059,426,556,036/49,313,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,077,999.14

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