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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,941,296 and 47,522,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,941,296 and 47,522,160 is: 68,556,977.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,941,296 : 47,522,160 = 47,522,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,941,296/47,522,160 = 47,522,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,941,296x = 47,522,160 × 47,522,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,941,296x = 2,258,355,691,065,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,355,691,065,600/32,941,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,556,977.57

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