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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,186,892 and 47,998,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,186,892 and 47,998,200 is: 73,871,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,186,892 : 47,998,200 = 47,998,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,186,892/47,998,200 = 47,998,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,186,892x = 47,998,200 × 47,998,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,186,892x = 2,303,827,203,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,827,203,240,000/31,186,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,871,651.05

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