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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,865,288 and 47,487,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,865,288 and 47,487,672 is: 75,508,362.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,865,288 : 47,487,672 = 47,487,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,865,288/47,487,672 = 47,487,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,865,288x = 47,487,672 × 47,487,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,865,288x = 2,255,078,991,979,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,078,991,979,584/29,865,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,508,362.48

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