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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,259 and 46,493,754.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,259 and 46,493,754.75 is: 71,464,252.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,259 : 46,493,754.75 = 46,493,754.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,259/46,493,754.75 = 46,493,754.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,259x = 46,493,754.75 × 46,493,754.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,259x = 2,161,669,230,753,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,669,230,753,147.50/30,248,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,252.89

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