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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,430,598 and 46,952,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,430,598 and 46,952,328 is: 70,139,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,430,598 : 46,952,328 = 46,952,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,430,598/46,952,328 = 46,952,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,430,598x = 46,952,328 × 46,952,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,430,598x = 2,204,521,104,619,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,521,104,619,584/31,430,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,139,330.62

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