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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,316,547 and 48,360,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,316,547 and 48,360,322 is: 72,369,140.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,316,547 : 48,360,322 = 48,360,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,316,547/48,360,322 = 48,360,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,316,547x = 48,360,322 × 48,360,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,316,547x = 2,338,720,743,943,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,720,743,943,684/32,316,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,369,140.92

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