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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,076,912 and 46,345,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,076,912 and 46,345,608 is: 66,961,413.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,076,912 : 46,345,608 = 46,345,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,076,912/46,345,608 = 46,345,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,076,912x = 46,345,608 × 46,345,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,076,912x = 2,147,915,380,889,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,915,380,889,664/32,076,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,961,413.89

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