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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,586,732 and 35,546,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,586,732 and 35,546,310 is: 53,569,954.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,586,732 : 35,546,310 = 35,546,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,586,732/35,546,310 = 35,546,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,586,732x = 35,546,310 × 35,546,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,586,732x = 1,263,540,154,616,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,540,154,616,100/23,586,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,569,954.27

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