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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,920,857 and 49,528,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,920,857 and 49,528,067 is: 76,847,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,920,857 : 49,528,067 = 49,528,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,920,857/49,528,067 = 49,528,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,920,857x = 49,528,067 × 49,528,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,920,857x = 2,453,029,420,756,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,029,420,756,489/31,920,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847,229.41

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