Finding the Third Proportional to 23,926,278 and 35,880,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,926,278 and 35,880,632 is: 53,807,773.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,926,278 : 35,880,632 = 35,880,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,926,278/35,880,632 = 35,880,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,926,278x = 35,880,632 × 35,880,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,926,278x = 1,287,419,752,719,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,287,419,752,719,424/23,926,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,807,773.73
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