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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,399,998 and 70,789,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,399,998 and 70,789,388 is: 105,720,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,399,998 : 70,789,388 = 70,789,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,399,998/70,789,388 = 70,789,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,399,998x = 70,789,388 × 70,789,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,399,998x = 5,011,137,453,414,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,137,453,414,544/47,399,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,720,203.90

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