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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,659,793.69 and 53,977,159.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,659,793.69 and 53,977,159.69 is: 84,060,909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,659,793.69 : 53,977,159.69 = 53,977,159.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,659,793.69/53,977,159.69 = 53,977,159.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,659,793.69x = 53,977,159.69 × 53,977,159.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,659,793.69x = 2,913,533,767,929,875
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,533,767,929,875/34,659,793.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,060,909.14

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