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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,850,804 and 56,713,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,850,804 and 56,713,232 is: 84,975,491.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,850,804 : 56,713,232 = 56,713,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,850,804/56,713,232 = 56,713,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,850,804x = 56,713,232 × 56,713,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,850,804x = 3,216,390,683,885,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,390,683,885,824/37,850,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,975,491.77

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