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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,275,522 and 48,507,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,275,522 and 48,507,875 is: 72,903,977.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,275,522 : 48,507,875 = 48,507,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,275,522/48,507,875 = 48,507,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,275,522x = 48,507,875 × 48,507,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,275,522x = 2,353,013,937,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,013,937,015,625/32,275,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,903,977.73

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