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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,798,029 and 58,639,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,798,029 and 58,639,113 is: 90,971,557.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,798,029 : 58,639,113 = 58,639,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,798,029/58,639,113 = 58,639,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,798,029x = 58,639,113 × 58,639,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,798,029x = 3,438,545,573,426,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,545,573,426,769/37,798,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,971,557.63

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