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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,226,704 and 51,113,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,226,704 and 51,113,555 is: 81,069,274.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,226,704 : 51,113,555 = 51,113,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,226,704/51,113,555 = 51,113,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,226,704x = 51,113,555 × 51,113,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,226,704x = 2,612,595,504,738,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,595,504,738,025/32,226,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,069,274.25

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