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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,219,802 and 48,797,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,219,802 and 48,797,667 is: 73,905,243.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,219,802 : 48,797,667 = 48,797,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,219,802/48,797,667 = 48,797,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,219,802x = 48,797,667 × 48,797,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,219,802x = 2,381,212,304,642,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,212,304,642,889/32,219,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,905,243.26

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