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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,253,336.69 and 52,953,328.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,253,336.69 and 52,953,328.13 is: 84,324,017.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,253,336.69 : 52,953,328.13 = 52,953,328.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,253,336.69/52,953,328.13 = 52,953,328.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,253,336.69x = 52,953,328.13 × 52,953,328.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,253,336.69x = 2,804,054,959,513,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,054,959,513,916/33,253,336.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,324,017.94

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