Finding the Third Proportional to 23,926,288 and 35,880,647
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,926,288 and 35,880,647 is: 53,807,796.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,926,288 : 35,880,647 = 35,880,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,926,288/35,880,647 = 35,880,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,926,288x = 35,880,647 × 35,880,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,926,288x = 1,287,420,829,138,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,287,420,829,138,609/23,926,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,807,796.23
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