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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,939,095 and 71,803,675.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,939,095 and 71,803,675.13 is: 109,839,522.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,939,095 : 71,803,675.13 = 71,803,675.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,939,095/71,803,675.13 = 71,803,675.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,939,095x = 71,803,675.13 × 71,803,675.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,939,095x = 5,155,767,761,456,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,767,761,456,544/46,939,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,839,522.08

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