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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,471,992 and 51,722,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,471,992 and 51,722,736 is: 79,924,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,471,992 : 51,722,736 = 51,722,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,471,992/51,722,736 = 51,722,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,471,992x = 51,722,736 × 51,722,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,471,992x = 2,675,241,419,325,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,241,419,325,696/33,471,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,924,774.70

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