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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,767,167 and 84,575,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,767,167 and 84,575,988 is: 184,514,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767,167 : 84,575,988 = 84,575,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767,167/84,575,988 = 84,575,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767,167x = 84,575,988 × 84,575,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767,167x = 7,153,097,746,176,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,097,746,176,144/38,767,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,514,327.45

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