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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,987,536 and 34,577,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,987,536 and 34,577,844 is: 52,011,981.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,987,536 : 34,577,844 = 34,577,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,987,536/34,577,844 = 34,577,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,987,536x = 34,577,844 × 34,577,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,987,536x = 1,195,627,295,688,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,627,295,688,336/22,987,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,011,981.44

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