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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,617,953.25 and 54,816,648.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,617,953.25 and 54,816,648.75 is: 86,800,769.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,617,953.25 : 54,816,648.75 = 54,816,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,617,953.25/54,816,648.75 = 54,816,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,617,953.25x = 54,816,648.75 × 54,816,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,617,953.25x = 3,004,864,980,180,876.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,864,980,180,876.50/34,617,953.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,800,769.49

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