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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,542,554 and 71,427,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,542,554 and 71,427,393 is: 107,311,703.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,542,554 : 71,427,393 = 71,427,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,542,554/71,427,393 = 71,427,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,542,554x = 71,427,393 × 71,427,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,542,554x = 5,101,872,470,776,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,872,470,776,449/47,542,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,311,703.76

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