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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,890,012 and 73,030,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,890,012 and 73,030,686 is: 111,369,383.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,890,012 : 73,030,686 = 73,030,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,890,012/73,030,686 = 73,030,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,890,012x = 73,030,686 × 73,030,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,890,012x = 5,333,481,097,630,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,481,097,630,596/47,890,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,369,383.19

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