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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,638,816 and 77,056,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,638,816 and 77,056,560 is: 119,618,353.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,638,816 : 77,056,560 = 77,056,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,638,816/77,056,560 = 77,056,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,638,816x = 77,056,560 × 77,056,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,638,816x = 5,937,713,439,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,713,439,033,600/49,638,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,618,353.49

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