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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,617,732 and 56,444,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,617,732 and 56,444,882 is: 89,450,521.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,617,732 : 56,444,882 = 56,444,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,617,732/56,444,882 = 56,444,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,617,732x = 56,444,882 × 56,444,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,617,732x = 3,186,024,703,993,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,024,703,993,924/35,617,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,450,521.55

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