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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,592,215 and 48,892,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,592,215 and 48,892,214 is: 73,344,158.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,592,215 : 48,892,214 = 48,892,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,592,215/48,892,214 = 48,892,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,592,215x = 48,892,214 × 48,892,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,592,215x = 2,390,448,589,821,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,448,589,821,796/32,592,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,344,158.71

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