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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,735,703.97 and 46,732,914.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,735,703.97 and 46,732,914.56 is: 71,056,296.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,735,703.97 : 46,732,914.56 = 46,732,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,735,703.97/46,732,914.56 = 46,732,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,735,703.97x = 46,732,914.56 × 46,732,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,735,703.97x = 2,183,965,303,505,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,965,303,505,924.50/30,735,703.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,056,296.80

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