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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,983,880 and 109,133,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,983,880 and 109,133,072 is: 238,277,368.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,983,880 : 109,133,072 = 109,133,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,983,880/109,133,072 = 109,133,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,983,880x = 109,133,072 × 109,133,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,983,880x = 11,910,027,404,157,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,027,404,157,184/49,983,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,277,368.71

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