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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,485,252 and 51,871,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,485,252 and 51,871,856 is: 78,024,352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,485,252 : 51,871,856 = 51,871,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,485,252/51,871,856 = 51,871,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,485,252x = 51,871,856 × 51,871,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,485,252x = 2,690,689,444,884,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,689,444,884,736/34,485,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,024,352.12

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