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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,023,592 and 48,564,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,023,592 and 48,564,720 is: 71,419,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,023,592 : 48,564,720 = 48,564,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,023,592/48,564,720 = 48,564,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,023,592x = 48,564,720 × 48,564,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,023,592x = 2,358,532,028,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,532,028,678,400/33,023,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,419,609.01

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