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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,964.13 and 49,907.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,964.13 and 49,907.25 is: 73,334.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,964.13 : 49,907.25 = 49,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,964.13/49,907.25 = 49,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,964.13x = 49,907.25 × 49,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,964.13x = 2,490,733,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,490,733,602.56/33,964.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,334.25

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