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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,620,602 and 36,674,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,620,602 and 36,674,522 is: 56,942,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,620,602 : 36,674,522 = 36,674,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,620,602/36,674,522 = 36,674,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,620,602x = 36,674,522 × 36,674,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,620,602x = 1,345,020,563,928,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,020,563,928,484/23,620,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,942,687.74

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