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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,981,484 and 49,127,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,981,484 and 49,127,471 is: 75,465,804.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,981,484 : 49,127,471 = 49,127,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,981,484/49,127,471 = 49,127,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,981,484x = 49,127,471 × 49,127,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,981,484x = 2,413,508,406,855,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,508,406,855,841/31,981,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,465,804.12

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