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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,381,922 and 71,656,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,381,922 and 71,656,083 is: 108,366,102.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,381,922 : 71,656,083 = 71,656,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,381,922/71,656,083 = 71,656,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,381,922x = 71,656,083 × 71,656,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,381,922x = 5,134,594,230,902,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,594,230,902,889/47,381,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,366,102.81

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