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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,963,270.50 and 54,725,953.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,963,270.50 and 54,725,953.50 is: 85,659,320.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,963,270.50 : 54,725,953.50 = 54,725,953.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,963,270.50/54,725,953.50 = 54,725,953.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,963,270.50x = 54,725,953.50 × 54,725,953.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,963,270.50x = 2,994,929,986,484,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,929,986,484,162/34,963,270.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,659,320.30

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