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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,017,528 and 55,941,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,017,528 and 55,941,252 is: 89,367,349.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,017,528 : 55,941,252 = 55,941,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,017,528/55,941,252 = 55,941,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,017,528x = 55,941,252 × 55,941,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,017,528x = 3,129,423,675,327,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,423,675,327,504/35,017,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,367,349.84

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