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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,875,136 and 47,845,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,875,136 and 47,845,336 is: 71,816,985.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,875,136 : 47,845,336 = 47,845,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,875,136/47,845,336 = 47,845,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,875,136x = 47,845,336 × 47,845,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,875,136x = 2,289,176,176,952,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,176,176,952,896/31,875,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,816,985.41

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