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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,148,100 and 56,283,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,148,100 and 56,283,974 is: 85,277,193.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,148,100 : 56,283,974 = 56,283,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,148,100/56,283,974 = 56,283,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,148,100x = 56,283,974 × 56,283,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,148,100x = 3,167,885,729,232,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,885,729,232,676/37,148,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,277,193.97

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