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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,982,159.38 and 52,746,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,982,159.38 and 52,746,192 is: 116,009,602.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,982,159.38 : 52,746,192 = 52,746,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,982,159.38/52,746,192 = 52,746,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,982,159.38x = 52,746,192 × 52,746,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,982,159.38x = 2,782,160,770,500,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,160,770,500,864/23,982,159.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,009,602.26

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