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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,115,732 and 48,785,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,115,732 and 48,785,896 is: 69,764,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,115,732 : 48,785,896 = 48,785,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,115,732/48,785,896 = 48,785,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,115,732x = 48,785,896 × 48,785,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,115,732x = 2,380,063,648,522,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,063,648,522,816/34,115,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,764,402.20

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