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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,125,329 and 48,259,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,125,329 and 48,259,206 is: 72,495,785.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,125,329 : 48,259,206 = 48,259,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,125,329/48,259,206 = 48,259,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,125,329x = 48,259,206 × 48,259,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,125,329x = 2,328,950,963,750,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,950,963,750,436/32,125,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,495,785.61

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