Finding the Third Proportional to 37,059,978 and 57,453,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,059,978 and 57,453,288 is: 89,068,598.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,059,978 : 57,453,288 = 57,453,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,059,978/57,453,288 = 57,453,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,059,978x = 57,453,288 × 57,453,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,059,978x = 3,300,880,302,010,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,300,880,302,010,944/37,059,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,068,598.53
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