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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,740,660 and 46,315,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,740,660 and 46,315,620 is: 61,747,147.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,740,660 : 46,315,620 = 46,315,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,740,660/46,315,620 = 46,315,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,740,660x = 46,315,620 × 46,315,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,740,660x = 2,145,136,655,984,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,136,655,984,400/34,740,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,747,147.46

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