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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,487,425 and 49,146,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,487,425 and 49,146,075 is: 66,196,413.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,487,425 : 49,146,075 = 49,146,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,487,425/49,146,075 = 49,146,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,487,425x = 49,146,075 × 49,146,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,487,425x = 2,415,336,687,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,336,687,905,625/36,487,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,196,413.91

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