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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,047,997.88 and 47,776,088.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,047,997.88 and 47,776,088.25 is: 67,039,319.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,047,997.88 : 47,776,088.25 = 47,776,088.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,047,997.88/47,776,088.25 = 47,776,088.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,047,997.88x = 47,776,088.25 × 47,776,088.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,047,997.88x = 2,282,554,608,471,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,554,608,471,788/34,047,997.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,039,319.52

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