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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,502,312 and 56,353,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,502,312 and 56,353,316 is: 84,680,011.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,502,312 : 56,353,316 = 56,353,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,502,312/56,353,316 = 56,353,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,502,312x = 56,353,316 × 56,353,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,502,312x = 3,175,696,224,195,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,696,224,195,856/37,502,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,680,011.84

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