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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,699,106 and 51,433,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,699,106 and 51,433,548 is: 72,083,768.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,699,106 : 51,433,548 = 51,433,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,699,106/51,433,548 = 51,433,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,699,106x = 51,433,548 × 51,433,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,699,106x = 2,645,409,859,868,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,409,859,868,304/36,699,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,083,768.47

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