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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,059,990 and 57,453,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,059,990 and 57,453,304 is: 89,068,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,059,990 : 57,453,304 = 57,453,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,059,990/57,453,304 = 57,453,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,059,990x = 57,453,304 × 57,453,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,059,990x = 3,300,882,140,516,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,882,140,516,416/37,059,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,068,619.30

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