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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,986,767 and 51,955,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,986,767 and 51,955,438 is: 79,424,075.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,986,767 : 51,955,438 = 51,955,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,986,767/51,955,438 = 51,955,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,986,767x = 51,955,438 × 51,955,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,986,767x = 2,699,367,537,771,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,367,537,771,844/33,986,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,424,075.19

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