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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,237,995 and 58,120,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,237,995 and 58,120,119 is: 90,712,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,237,995 : 58,120,119 = 58,120,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,237,995/58,120,119 = 58,120,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,237,995x = 58,120,119 × 58,120,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,237,995x = 3,377,948,232,574,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,948,232,574,161/37,237,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,712,408.99

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