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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,988,112 and 35,082,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,988,112 and 35,082,500 is: 51,307,989.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,988,112 : 35,082,500 = 35,082,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,988,112/35,082,500 = 35,082,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,988,112x = 35,082,500 × 35,082,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,988,112x = 1,230,781,806,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,781,806,250,000/23,988,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,307,989.82

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