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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,887,226 and 77,831,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,887,226 and 77,831,956 is: 168,801,382.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,887,226 : 77,831,956 = 77,831,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,887,226/77,831,956 = 77,831,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,887,226x = 77,831,956 × 77,831,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,887,226x = 6,057,813,374,785,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,813,374,785,936/35,887,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,801,382.83

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