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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,431,743 and 35,062,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,431,743 and 35,062,750 is: 52,467,135.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,431,743 : 35,062,750 = 35,062,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,431,743/35,062,750 = 35,062,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,431,743x = 35,062,750 × 35,062,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,431,743x = 1,229,396,437,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,396,437,562,500/23,431,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,467,135.61

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