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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,793,920 and 52,110,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,793,920 and 52,110,516 is: 82,805,162.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,793,920 : 52,110,516 = 52,110,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,793,920/52,110,516 = 52,110,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,793,920x = 52,110,516 × 52,110,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,793,920x = 2,715,505,877,786,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,505,877,786,256/32,793,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,805,162.60

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