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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,261,030 and 49,755,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,261,030 and 49,755,921 is: 74,430,998.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,261,030 : 49,755,921 = 49,755,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,261,030/49,755,921 = 49,755,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,261,030x = 49,755,921 × 49,755,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,261,030x = 2,475,651,674,558,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,651,674,558,241/33,261,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,430,998.52

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