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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,722,807 and 56,771,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,722,807 and 56,771,079 is: 85,437,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,722,807 : 56,771,079 = 56,771,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,722,807/56,771,079 = 56,771,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,722,807x = 56,771,079 × 56,771,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,722,807x = 3,222,955,410,824,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,955,410,824,241/37,722,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,437,846.95

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