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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,699,988 and 35,394,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,699,988 and 35,394,678 is: 52,860,078.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,699,988 : 35,394,678 = 35,394,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,699,988/35,394,678 = 35,394,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,699,988x = 35,394,678 × 35,394,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,699,988x = 1,252,783,230,723,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,783,230,723,684/23,699,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,860,078.69

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