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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,223,842 and 81,795,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,223,842 and 81,795,600 is: 179,737,496.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,223,842 : 81,795,600 = 81,795,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,223,842/81,795,600 = 81,795,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,223,842x = 81,795,600 × 81,795,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,223,842x = 6,690,520,179,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,520,179,360,000/37,223,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,737,496.72

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