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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,601,796 and 48,665,110.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,601,796 and 48,665,110.50 is: 68,444,221.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,601,796 : 48,665,110.50 = 48,665,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,601,796/48,665,110.50 = 48,665,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,601,796x = 48,665,110.50 × 48,665,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,601,796x = 2,368,292,979,977,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,292,979,977,210/34,601,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,444,221.22

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