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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,841,430 and 54,166,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,841,430 and 54,166,779 is: 84,211,237.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,841,430 : 54,166,779 = 54,166,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,841,430/54,166,779 = 54,166,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,841,430x = 54,166,779 × 54,166,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,841,430x = 2,934,039,947,234,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,039,947,234,841/34,841,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,211,237.81

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