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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,717,678 and 35,243,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,717,678 and 35,243,283 is: 54,674,997.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,717,678 : 35,243,283 = 35,243,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,717,678/35,243,283 = 35,243,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,717,678x = 35,243,283 × 35,243,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,717,678x = 1,242,088,996,618,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,088,996,618,089/22,717,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,674,997.89

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