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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,697,032 and 36,133,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,697,032 and 36,133,086 is: 57,522,935.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,697,032 : 36,133,086 = 36,133,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,697,032/36,133,086 = 36,133,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,697,032x = 36,133,086 × 36,133,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,697,032x = 1,305,599,903,883,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,599,903,883,396/22,697,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,522,935.33

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