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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,963,061.50 and 74,598,262.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,963,061.50 and 74,598,262.50 is: 163,851,564.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,963,061.50 : 74,598,262.50 = 74,598,262.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,963,061.50/74,598,262.50 = 74,598,262.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,963,061.50x = 74,598,262.50 × 74,598,262.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,963,061.50x = 5,564,900,768,018,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,900,768,018,906/33,963,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,851,564.68

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