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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,975,321 and 57,701,399.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,975,321 and 57,701,399.06 is: 90,045,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,975,321 : 57,701,399.06 = 57,701,399.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,975,321/57,701,399.06 = 57,701,399.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,975,321x = 57,701,399.06 × 57,701,399.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,975,321x = 3,329,451,453,769,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,451,453,769,876/36,975,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,045,234.60

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