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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,155,286 and 55,941,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,155,286 and 55,941,389 is: 89,017,594.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,155,286 : 55,941,389 = 55,941,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,155,286/55,941,389 = 55,941,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,155,286x = 55,941,389 × 55,941,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,155,286x = 3,129,439,003,249,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,439,003,249,321/35,155,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,017,594.77

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