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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,770 and 35,618,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,770 and 35,618,043 is: 53,964,753.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,770 : 35,618,043 = 35,618,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,770/35,618,043 = 35,618,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,770x = 35,618,043 × 35,618,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,770x = 1,268,644,987,149,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,644,987,149,849/23,508,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,753.88

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