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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,675,080 and 81,373,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,675,080 and 81,373,104 is: 175,754,956.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,675,080 : 81,373,104 = 81,373,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,675,080/81,373,104 = 81,373,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,675,080x = 81,373,104 × 81,373,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,675,080x = 6,621,582,054,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,582,054,594,816/37,675,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,754,956.71

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