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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,660,716 and 48,455,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,660,716 and 48,455,322 is: 67,740,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,660,716 : 48,455,322 = 48,455,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,660,716/48,455,322 = 48,455,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,660,716x = 48,455,322 × 48,455,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,660,716x = 2,347,918,230,123,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,918,230,123,684/34,660,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,740,038.32

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