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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,787,724 and 60,156,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,787,724 and 60,156,978 is: 95,768,191.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,787,724 : 60,156,978 = 60,156,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,787,724/60,156,978 = 60,156,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,787,724x = 60,156,978 × 60,156,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,787,724x = 3,618,862,002,092,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,862,002,092,484/37,787,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,768,191.86

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