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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,983,754 and 50,338,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,983,754 and 50,338,579 is: 74,564,232.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,983,754 : 50,338,579 = 50,338,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,983,754/50,338,579 = 50,338,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,983,754x = 50,338,579 × 50,338,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,983,754x = 2,533,972,535,739,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,972,535,739,241/33,983,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,564,232.54

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