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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,893,334 and 83,344,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,893,334 and 83,344,940 is: 183,314,010.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,893,334 : 83,344,940 = 83,344,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,893,334/83,344,940 = 83,344,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,893,334x = 83,344,940 × 83,344,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,893,334x = 6,946,379,023,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,379,023,603,600/37,893,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,314,010.42

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