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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,173,345 and 52,255,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,173,345 and 52,255,835 is: 73,457,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,173,345 : 52,255,835 = 52,255,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,173,345/52,255,835 = 52,255,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,173,345x = 52,255,835 × 52,255,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,173,345x = 2,730,672,291,547,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,672,291,547,225/37,173,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,457,804.01

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