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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,267,781 and 51,151,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,267,781 and 51,151,224 is: 112,449,387.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,267,781 : 51,151,224 = 51,151,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,267,781/51,151,224 = 51,151,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,267,781x = 51,151,224 × 51,151,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,267,781x = 2,616,447,716,698,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,447,716,698,176/23,267,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,449,387.27

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