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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,274,664.75 and 35,443,720.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,274,664.75 and 35,443,720.50 is: 56,398,483.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,274,664.75 : 35,443,720.50 = 35,443,720.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,274,664.75/35,443,720.50 = 35,443,720.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,274,664.75x = 35,443,720.50 × 35,443,720.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,274,664.75x = 1,256,257,322,882,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,257,322,882,120.25/22,274,664.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,398,483.97

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