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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,508,780 and 35,618,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,508,780 and 35,618,058 is: 53,964,776.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508,780 : 35,618,058 = 35,618,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508,780/35,618,058 = 35,618,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508,780x = 35,618,058 × 35,618,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508,780x = 1,268,646,055,691,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,646,055,691,364/23,508,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,964,776.38

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