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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,957,958 and 48,257,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,957,958 and 48,257,097 is: 70,658,121.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,957,958 : 48,257,097 = 48,257,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,957,958/48,257,097 = 48,257,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,957,958x = 48,257,097 × 48,257,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,957,958x = 2,328,747,410,867,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,747,410,867,409/32,957,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,658,121.81

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