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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,319,139 and 58,415,152.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,319,139 and 58,415,152.50 is: 91,436,462.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,319,139 : 58,415,152.50 = 58,415,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,319,139/58,415,152.50 = 58,415,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,319,139x = 58,415,152.50 × 58,415,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,319,139x = 3,412,330,041,598,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,330,041,598,256/37,319,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,436,462.18

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