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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,302,671 and 34,953,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,302,671 and 34,953,997 is: 52,430,981.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302,671 : 34,953,997 = 34,953,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302,671/34,953,997 = 34,953,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302,671x = 34,953,997 × 34,953,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302,671x = 1,221,781,906,276,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,781,906,276,009/23,302,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,430,981.25

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