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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,422,271 and 50,753,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,422,271 and 50,753,782 is: 109,978,506.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,422,271 : 50,753,782 = 50,753,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,422,271/50,753,782 = 50,753,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,422,271x = 50,753,782 × 50,753,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,422,271x = 2,575,946,387,303,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,946,387,303,524/23,422,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,978,506.67

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