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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,640,891 and 49,381,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,640,891 and 49,381,143 is: 74,706,823.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,640,891 : 49,381,143 = 49,381,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,640,891/49,381,143 = 49,381,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,640,891x = 49,381,143 × 49,381,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,640,891x = 2,438,497,283,986,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,497,283,986,449/32,640,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,706,823.54

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