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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,675,088 and 73,806,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,675,088 and 73,806,012 is: 114,259,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,675,088 : 73,806,012 = 73,806,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,675,088/73,806,012 = 73,806,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,675,088x = 73,806,012 × 73,806,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,675,088x = 5,447,327,407,344,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,447,327,407,344,144/47,675,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,259,409.60

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