Finding the Third Proportional to 34,834,088 and 48,721,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,834,088 and 48,721,278 is: 68,144,827.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,834,088 : 48,721,278 = 48,721,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,834,088/48,721,278 = 48,721,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,834,088x = 48,721,278 × 48,721,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,834,088x = 2,373,762,929,953,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,373,762,929,953,284/34,834,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,144,827.85
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