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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,468,476 and 48,600,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,468,476 and 48,600,234 is: 75,058,695.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,468,476 : 48,600,234 = 48,600,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,468,476/48,600,234 = 48,600,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,468,476x = 48,600,234 × 48,600,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,468,476x = 2,361,982,744,854,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,982,744,854,756/31,468,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,058,695.08

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