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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,083,548 and 54,553,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,083,548 and 54,553,287 is: 80,252,869.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,083,548 : 54,553,287 = 54,553,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,083,548/54,553,287 = 54,553,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,083,548x = 54,553,287 × 54,553,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,083,548x = 2,976,061,122,504,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,061,122,504,369/37,083,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,252,869.08

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