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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,802,672 and 55,063,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,802,672 and 55,063,152 is: 84,685,039.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,802,672 : 55,063,152 = 55,063,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,802,672/55,063,152 = 55,063,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,802,672x = 55,063,152 × 55,063,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,802,672x = 3,031,950,708,175,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,950,708,175,104/35,802,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,685,039.94

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