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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,926,358 and 48,686,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,926,358 and 48,686,668 is: 74,245,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,926,358 : 48,686,668 = 48,686,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,926,358/48,686,668 = 48,686,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,926,358x = 48,686,668 × 48,686,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,926,358x = 2,370,391,640,942,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,391,640,942,224/31,926,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,245,601.11

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