Finding the Third Proportional to 47,852,546 and 71,761,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,852,546 and 71,761,251 is: 107,615,530.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,852,546 : 71,761,251 = 71,761,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,852,546/71,761,251 = 71,761,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,852,546x = 71,761,251 × 71,761,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,852,546x = 5,149,677,145,085,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,149,677,145,085,001/47,852,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 107,615,530.95
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