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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,758,932 and 75,746,110.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,758,932 and 75,746,110.50 is: 120,134,035.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,758,932 : 75,746,110.50 = 75,746,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,758,932/75,746,110.50 = 75,746,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,758,932x = 75,746,110.50 × 75,746,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,758,932x = 5,737,473,255,878,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,473,255,878,210/47,758,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,134,035.99

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