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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,405,002 and 47,264,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,405,002 and 47,264,751 is: 71,133,785.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,405,002 : 47,264,751 = 47,264,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,405,002/47,264,751 = 47,264,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,405,002x = 47,264,751 × 47,264,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,405,002x = 2,233,956,687,092,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,956,687,092,001/31,405,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,133,785.86

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