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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,628,236 and 47,448,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,628,236 and 47,448,198.50 is: 73,505,099.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,628,236 : 47,448,198.50 = 47,448,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,628,236/47,448,198.50 = 47,448,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,628,236x = 47,448,198.50 × 47,448,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,628,236x = 2,251,331,540,895,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,331,540,895,402.25/30,628,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,505,099.70

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