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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,976,624 and 68,376,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,976,624 and 68,376,312 is: 97,449,959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,976,624 : 68,376,312 = 68,376,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,976,624/68,376,312 = 68,376,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,976,624x = 68,376,312 × 68,376,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,976,624x = 4,675,320,042,721,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,320,042,721,344/47,976,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,449,959.02

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