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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,771,250 and 35,713,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,771,250 and 35,713,656 is: 53,655,791.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,771,250 : 35,713,656 = 35,713,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,771,250/35,713,656 = 35,713,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,771,250x = 35,713,656 × 35,713,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,771,250x = 1,275,465,224,886,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,465,224,886,336/23,771,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,655,791.13

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