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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,310,110.25 and 48,498,213.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,310,110.25 and 48,498,213.38 is: 72,796,925.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,310,110.25 : 48,498,213.38 = 48,498,213.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,310,110.25/48,498,213.38 = 48,498,213.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,310,110.25x = 48,498,213.38 × 48,498,213.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,310,110.25x = 2,352,076,700,567,029
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,076,700,567,029/32,310,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,796,925.87

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