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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,957,364 and 37,235,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,957,364 and 37,235,502 is: 57,872,919.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,957,364 : 37,235,502 = 37,235,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,957,364/37,235,502 = 37,235,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,957,364x = 37,235,502 × 37,235,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,957,364x = 1,386,482,609,192,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,482,609,192,004/23,957,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,872,919.96

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