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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,789,437 and 56,674,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,789,437 and 56,674,311 is: 84,996,702.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,789,437 : 56,674,311 = 56,674,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,789,437/56,674,311 = 56,674,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,789,437x = 56,674,311 × 56,674,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,789,437x = 3,211,977,527,324,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,977,527,324,721/37,789,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,996,702.31

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