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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,255,666 and 50,097,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,255,666 and 50,097,275 is: 73,264,871.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,255,666 : 50,097,275 = 50,097,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,255,666/50,097,275 = 50,097,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,255,666x = 50,097,275 × 50,097,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,255,666x = 2,509,736,962,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,736,962,425,625/34,255,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,264,871.35

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