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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,330,670 and 53,172,906.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,330,670 and 53,172,906.75 is: 80,025,598.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,330,670 : 53,172,906.75 = 53,172,906.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,330,670/53,172,906.75 = 53,172,906.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,330,670x = 53,172,906.75 × 53,172,906.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,330,670x = 2,827,358,012,244,195.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,358,012,244,195.50/35,330,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,025,598.50

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