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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,115,720 and 48,785,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,115,720 and 48,785,881 is: 69,764,383.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,115,720 : 48,785,881 = 48,785,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,115,720/48,785,881 = 48,785,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,115,720x = 48,785,881 × 48,785,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,115,720x = 2,380,062,184,946,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,062,184,946,161/34,115,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,764,383.84

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