Finding the Third Proportional to 37,502,268 and 56,353,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 37,502,268 and 56,353,252 is: 84,679,918.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,502,268 : 56,353,252 = 56,353,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,502,268/56,353,252 = 56,353,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,502,268x = 56,353,252 × 56,353,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,502,268x = 3,175,689,010,975,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,175,689,010,975,504/37,502,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,679,918.85
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