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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,920,873 and 49,528,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,920,873 and 49,528,091 is: 76,847,265.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,920,873 : 49,528,091 = 49,528,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,920,873/49,528,091 = 49,528,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,920,873x = 49,528,091 × 49,528,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,920,873x = 2,453,031,798,104,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,031,798,104,281/31,920,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847,265.36

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