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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,373,324 and 34,929,168.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,373,324 and 34,929,168.75 is: 52,198,259.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,373,324 : 34,929,168.75 = 34,929,168.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,373,324/34,929,168.75 = 34,929,168.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,373,324x = 34,929,168.75 × 34,929,168.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,373,324x = 1,220,046,829,565,976.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,046,829,565,976.50/23,373,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,198,259.42

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