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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,999,912 and 54,779,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,999,912 and 54,779,528 is: 85,737,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999,912 : 54,779,528 = 54,779,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999,912/54,779,528 = 54,779,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999,912x = 54,779,528 × 54,779,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999,912x = 3,000,796,687,902,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,796,687,902,784/34,999,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,737,263.79

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