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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,771,512 and 48,725,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,771,512 and 48,725,898 is: 77,156,206.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,771,512 : 48,725,898 = 48,725,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,771,512/48,725,898 = 48,725,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,771,512x = 48,725,898 × 48,725,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,771,512x = 2,374,213,135,906,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,213,135,906,404/30,771,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,156,206.56

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