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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,625,652 and 54,986,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,625,652 and 54,986,658 is: 80,358,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,625,652 : 54,986,658 = 54,986,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,625,652/54,986,658 = 54,986,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,625,652x = 54,986,658 × 54,986,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,625,652x = 3,023,532,558,008,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,532,558,008,964/37,625,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,358,276.80

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