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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,125,648 and 55,035,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,125,648 and 55,035,400 is: 83,843,347.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,125,648 : 55,035,400 = 55,035,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,125,648/55,035,400 = 55,035,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,125,648x = 55,035,400 × 55,035,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,125,648x = 3,028,895,253,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,895,253,160,000/36,125,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,843,347.34

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