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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,023,928 and 48,565,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,023,928 and 48,565,236 is: 71,420,400.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,023,928 : 48,565,236 = 48,565,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,023,928/48,565,236 = 48,565,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,023,928x = 48,565,236 × 48,565,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,023,928x = 2,358,582,147,735,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,582,147,735,696/33,023,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,420,400.01

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