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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,344,686 and 48,435,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,344,686 and 48,435,495 is: 74,845,132.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,344,686 : 48,435,495 = 48,435,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,344,686/48,435,495 = 48,435,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,344,686x = 48,435,495 × 48,435,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,344,686x = 2,345,997,175,895,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,997,175,895,025/31,344,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,845,132.47

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