Finding the Third Proportional to 31,468,338 and 48,600,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,468,338 and 48,600,000 is: 75,058,301.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,468,338 : 48,600,000 = 48,600,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,468,338/48,600,000 = 48,600,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,468,338x = 48,600,000 × 48,600,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,468,338x = 2,361,960,000,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,361,960,000,000,000/31,468,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 75,058,301.46
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