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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,397,462 and 45,703,228.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,397,462 and 45,703,228.50 is: 71,053,245.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,397,462 : 45,703,228.50 = 45,703,228.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,397,462/45,703,228.50 = 45,703,228.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,397,462x = 45,703,228.50 × 45,703,228.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,397,462x = 2,088,785,095,323,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,785,095,323,212.25/29,397,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,053,245.87

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