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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,260,988 and 49,755,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,260,988 and 49,755,858 is: 74,430,904.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,260,988 : 49,755,858 = 49,755,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,260,988/49,755,858 = 49,755,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,260,988x = 49,755,858 × 49,755,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,260,988x = 2,475,645,405,316,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,645,405,316,164/33,260,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,430,904.02

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