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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,620,092 and 55,401,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,620,092 and 55,401,452 is: 83,815,214.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,620,092 : 55,401,452 = 55,401,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,620,092/55,401,452 = 55,401,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,620,092x = 55,401,452 × 55,401,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,620,092x = 3,069,320,883,708,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,320,883,708,304/36,620,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,815,214.98

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