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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,271 and 46,493,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,271 and 46,493,766 is: 71,464,259.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,271 : 46,493,766 = 46,493,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,271/46,493,766 = 46,493,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,271x = 46,493,766 × 46,493,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,271x = 2,161,670,276,862,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,670,276,862,756/30,248,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,259.13

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