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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,122,389 and 48,936,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,122,389 and 48,936,429 is: 74,551,556.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,122,389 : 48,936,429 = 48,936,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,122,389/48,936,429 = 48,936,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,122,389x = 48,936,429 × 48,936,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,122,389x = 2,394,774,083,272,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,774,083,272,041/32,122,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,551,556.03

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