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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,290,234 and 46,991,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,290,234 and 46,991,040 is: 72,899,992.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,290,234 : 46,991,040 = 46,991,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,290,234/46,991,040 = 46,991,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,290,234x = 46,991,040 × 46,991,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,290,234x = 2,208,157,840,281,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,157,840,281,600/30,290,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899,992.79

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