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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,335,436 and 53,040,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,335,436 and 53,040,548 is: 79,616,952.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,335,436 : 53,040,548 = 53,040,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,335,436/53,040,548 = 53,040,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,335,436x = 53,040,548 × 53,040,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,335,436x = 2,813,299,732,140,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,299,732,140,304/35,335,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,616,952.57

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