Finding the Third Proportional to 31,875,084 and 47,845,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 31,875,084 and 47,845,266 is: 71,816,892.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,875,084 : 47,845,266 = 47,845,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,875,084/47,845,266 = 47,845,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,875,084x = 47,845,266 × 47,845,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,875,084x = 2,289,169,478,610,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,289,169,478,610,756/31,875,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,816,892.42
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