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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,963,023.25 and 73,303,606.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,963,023.25 and 73,303,606.13 is: 158,213,791.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,963,023.25 : 73,303,606.13 = 73,303,606.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,963,023.25/73,303,606.13 = 73,303,606.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,963,023.25x = 73,303,606.13 × 73,303,606.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,963,023.25x = 5,373,418,670,929,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,418,670,929,138/33,963,023.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,213,791.26

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