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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,241,202 and 73,349,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,241,202 and 73,349,041 is: 113,885,370.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,241,202 : 73,349,041 = 73,349,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,241,202/73,349,041 = 73,349,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,241,202x = 73,349,041 × 73,349,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,241,202x = 5,380,081,815,619,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,081,815,619,681/47,241,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,885,370.99

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