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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,572,980 and 35,214,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,572,980 and 35,214,291 is: 52,604,562.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,572,980 : 35,214,291 = 35,214,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,572,980/35,214,291 = 35,214,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,572,980x = 35,214,291 × 35,214,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,572,980x = 1,240,046,290,632,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,046,290,632,681/23,572,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604,562.11

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