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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,850,808 and 56,713,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,850,808 and 56,713,238 is: 84,975,500.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,850,808 : 56,713,238 = 56,713,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,850,808/56,713,238 = 56,713,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,850,808x = 56,713,238 × 56,713,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,850,808x = 3,216,391,364,444,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,391,364,444,644/37,850,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,975,500.77

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