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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,883,197 and 52,355,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,883,197 and 52,355,157 is: 80,897,397.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,883,197 : 52,355,157 = 52,355,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,883,197/52,355,157 = 52,355,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,883,197x = 52,355,157 × 52,355,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,883,197x = 2,741,062,464,494,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,062,464,494,649/33,883,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,897,397.74

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