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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,711,242.38 and 34,058,525.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,711,242.38 and 34,058,525.63 is: 51,075,284.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,711,242.38 : 34,058,525.63 = 34,058,525.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,711,242.38/34,058,525.63 = 34,058,525.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,711,242.38x = 34,058,525.63 × 34,058,525.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,711,242.38x = 1,159,983,167,748,781.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,983,167,748,781.75/22,711,242.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,075,284.59

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