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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,226,200 and 33,664,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,226,200 and 33,664,950 is: 53,392,922.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,226,200 : 33,664,950 = 33,664,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,226,200/33,664,950 = 33,664,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,226,200x = 33,664,950 × 33,664,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,226,200x = 1,133,328,858,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,328,858,502,500/21,226,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,392,922.83

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