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Finding the Third Proportional to 37,896,126 and 57,553,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 37,896,126 and 57,553,425 is: 87,407,265.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,896,126 : 57,553,425 = 57,553,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,896,126/57,553,425 = 57,553,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,896,126x = 57,553,425 × 57,553,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,896,126x = 3,312,396,729,230,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,396,729,230,625/37,896,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,407,265.04

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