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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,793,652 and 77,401,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,793,652 and 77,401,000 is: 162,824,685.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,793,652 : 77,401,000 = 77,401,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,793,652/77,401,000 = 77,401,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,793,652x = 77,401,000 × 77,401,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,793,652x = 5,990,914,801,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,914,801,000,000/36,793,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,824,685.11

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