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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,889,064 and 36,275,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,889,064 and 36,275,964 is: 55,085,689.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,889,064 : 36,275,964 = 36,275,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,889,064/36,275,964 = 36,275,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,889,064x = 36,275,964 × 36,275,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,889,064x = 1,315,945,564,129,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,945,564,129,296/23,889,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,085,689.59

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