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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,753,681 and 50,408,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,753,681 and 50,408,263 is: 75,280,470.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,753,681 : 50,408,263 = 50,408,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,753,681/50,408,263 = 50,408,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,753,681x = 50,408,263 × 50,408,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,753,681x = 2,540,992,978,677,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,992,978,677,169/33,753,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,280,470.26

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