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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,325,158 and 48,440,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,325,158 and 48,440,215 is: 72,589,109.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,325,158 : 48,440,215 = 48,440,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,325,158/48,440,215 = 48,440,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,325,158x = 48,440,215 × 48,440,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,325,158x = 2,346,454,429,246,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,454,429,246,225/32,325,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,589,109.36

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