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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,185,171.50 and 63,750,097.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,185,171.50 and 63,750,097.50 is: 86,130,341.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,185,171.50 : 63,750,097.50 = 63,750,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,185,171.50/63,750,097.50 = 63,750,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,185,171.50x = 63,750,097.50 × 63,750,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,185,171.50x = 4,064,074,931,259,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,074,931,259,506/47,185,171.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,130,341.42

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