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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,990,371 and 38,315,740.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,990,371 and 38,315,740.50 is: 63,856,993.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,990,371 : 38,315,740.50 = 38,315,740.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,990,371/38,315,740.50 = 38,315,740.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,990,371x = 38,315,740.50 × 38,315,740.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,990,371x = 1,468,095,970,063,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,095,970,063,340.25/22,990,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,856,993.44

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