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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,345,020 and 37,294,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,345,020 and 37,294,170 is: 59,578,236.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,345,020 : 37,294,170 = 37,294,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,345,020/37,294,170 = 37,294,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,345,020x = 37,294,170 × 37,294,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,345,020x = 1,390,855,115,988,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,855,115,988,900/23,345,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,578,236.21

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