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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,977,400 and 68,377,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,977,400 and 68,377,474 is: 97,451,694.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,977,400 : 68,377,474 = 68,377,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,977,400/68,377,474 = 68,377,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,977,400x = 68,377,474 × 68,377,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,977,400x = 4,675,478,950,620,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,478,950,620,676/47,977,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,451,694.98

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