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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,126,444 and 48,260,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,126,444 and 48,260,208 is: 72,496,279.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,126,444 : 48,260,208 = 48,260,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,126,444/48,260,208 = 48,260,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,126,444x = 48,260,208 × 48,260,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,126,444x = 2,329,047,676,203,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,047,676,203,264/32,126,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,496,279.89

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