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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,493,835 and 50,476,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,493,835 and 50,476,137 is: 78,409,963.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,493,835 : 50,476,137 = 50,476,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,493,835/50,476,137 = 50,476,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,493,835x = 50,476,137 × 50,476,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,493,835x = 2,547,840,406,442,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,840,406,442,769/32,493,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,409,963.20

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