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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,999,992 and 54,779,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,999,992 and 54,779,652 is: 85,737,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,999,992 : 54,779,652 = 54,779,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,999,992/54,779,652 = 54,779,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,999,992x = 54,779,652 × 54,779,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,999,992x = 3,000,810,273,241,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,810,273,241,104/34,999,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,737,455.98

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