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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,920,875 and 49,528,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,920,875 and 49,528,094 is: 76,847,269.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,920,875 : 49,528,094 = 49,528,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,920,875/49,528,094 = 49,528,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,920,875x = 49,528,094 × 49,528,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,920,875x = 2,453,032,095,272,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,032,095,272,836/31,920,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847,269.86

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