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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,921,076 and 49,528,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,921,076 and 49,528,368 is: 76,847,636.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,921,076 : 49,528,368 = 49,528,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,921,076/49,528,368 = 49,528,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,921,076x = 49,528,368 × 49,528,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,921,076x = 2,453,059,236,743,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,059,236,743,424/31,921,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847,636.24

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