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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,812,620 and 71,767,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,812,620 and 71,767,890 is: 107,725,325.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,812,620 : 71,767,890 = 71,767,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,812,620/71,767,890 = 71,767,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,812,620x = 71,767,890 × 71,767,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,812,620x = 5,150,630,035,052,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,630,035,052,100/47,812,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,725,325.13

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