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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,899,390 and 74,645,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,899,390 and 74,645,901 is: 111,664,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,899,390 : 74,645,901 = 74,645,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,899,390/74,645,901 = 74,645,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,899,390x = 74,645,901 × 74,645,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,899,390x = 5,572,010,536,101,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,010,536,101,801/49,899,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,664,902.84

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