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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,502,369 and 56,353,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,502,369 and 56,353,397 is: 84,680,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,502,369 : 56,353,397 = 56,353,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,502,369/56,353,397 = 56,353,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,502,369x = 56,353,397 × 56,353,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,502,369x = 3,175,705,353,439,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,705,353,439,609/37,502,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,680,126.57

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