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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,412,168 and 71,283,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,412,168 and 71,283,576 is: 102,835,969.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,412,168 : 71,283,576 = 71,283,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,412,168/71,283,576 = 71,283,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,412,168x = 71,283,576 × 71,283,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,412,168x = 5,081,348,207,347,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,348,207,347,776/49,412,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,835,969.62

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