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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,067,759 and 46,601,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,067,759 and 46,601,643 is: 69,902,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,067,759 : 46,601,643 = 46,601,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,067,759/46,601,643 = 46,601,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,067,759x = 46,601,643 × 46,601,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,067,759x = 2,171,713,130,299,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,713,130,299,449/31,067,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,902,471.25

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