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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,677,723 and 54,002,137.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,677,723 and 54,002,137.50 is: 84,095,223.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,677,723 : 54,002,137.50 = 54,002,137.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,677,723/54,002,137.50 = 54,002,137.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,677,723x = 54,002,137.50 × 54,002,137.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,677,723x = 2,916,230,854,568,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,230,854,568,906/34,677,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,095,223.17

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