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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,399,720 and 55,623,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,399,720 and 55,623,728 is: 87,401,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,399,720 : 55,623,728 = 55,623,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,399,720/55,623,728 = 55,623,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,399,720x = 55,623,728 × 55,623,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,399,720x = 3,093,999,116,617,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,999,116,617,984/35,399,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,401,796.30

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