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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,812,636 and 50,454,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,812,636 and 50,454,894 is: 80,021,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,812,636 : 50,454,894 = 50,454,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,812,636/50,454,894 = 50,454,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,812,636x = 50,454,894 × 50,454,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,812,636x = 2,545,696,328,551,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,696,328,551,236/31,812,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,021,546.42

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