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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,059,982 and 57,453,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,059,982 and 57,453,294 is: 89,068,607.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,059,982 : 57,453,294 = 57,453,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,059,982/57,453,294 = 57,453,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,059,982x = 57,453,294 × 57,453,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,059,982x = 3,300,880,991,450,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,880,991,450,436/37,059,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,068,607.52

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