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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,926,354 and 48,686,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,926,354 and 48,686,661 is: 74,245,589.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,926,354 : 48,686,661 = 48,686,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,926,354/48,686,661 = 48,686,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,926,354x = 48,686,661 × 48,686,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,926,354x = 2,370,390,959,328,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,390,959,328,921/31,926,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,245,589.06

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