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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,479,758 and 47,386,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,479,758 and 47,386,893 is: 67,070,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,479,758 : 47,386,893 = 47,386,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,479,758/47,386,893 = 47,386,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,479,758x = 47,386,893 × 47,386,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,479,758x = 2,245,517,628,193,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,517,628,193,449/33,479,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,070,903.80

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