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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,959,193 and 74,938,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,959,193 and 74,938,780 is: 112,408,155.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,959,193 : 74,938,780 = 74,938,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,959,193/74,938,780 = 74,938,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,959,193x = 74,938,780 × 74,938,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,959,193x = 5,615,820,747,888,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,820,747,888,400/49,959,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,408,155.75

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