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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,636,218 and 56,675,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,636,218 and 56,675,974 is: 87,677,336.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,636,218 : 56,675,974 = 56,675,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,636,218/56,675,974 = 56,675,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,636,218x = 56,675,974 × 56,675,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,636,218x = 3,212,166,028,848,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,166,028,848,676/36,636,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,677,336.91

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