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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,659,347 and 71,424,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,659,347 and 71,424,990 is: 107,041,525.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,659,347 : 71,424,990 = 71,424,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,659,347/71,424,990 = 71,424,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,659,347x = 71,424,990 × 71,424,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,659,347x = 5,101,529,196,500,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,529,196,500,100/47,659,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,041,525.28

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