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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,695,268.75 and 48,151,413.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,695,268.75 and 48,151,413.56 is: 68,809,619.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,695,268.75 : 48,151,413.56 = 48,151,413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,695,268.75/48,151,413.56 = 48,151,413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,695,268.75x = 48,151,413.56 × 48,151,413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,695,268.75x = 2,318,558,628,066,909
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,558,628,066,909/33,695,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,809,619.69

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