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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,660,516 and 48,455,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,660,516 and 48,455,046 is: 67,739,657.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,660,516 : 48,455,046 = 48,455,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,660,516/48,455,046 = 48,455,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,660,516x = 48,455,046 × 48,455,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,660,516x = 2,347,891,482,862,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,891,482,862,116/34,660,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,739,657.51

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