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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,017,572 and 35,391,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,017,572 and 35,391,094 is: 52,150,547.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,017,572 : 35,391,094 = 35,391,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,017,572/35,391,094 = 35,391,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,017,572x = 35,391,094 × 35,391,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,017,572x = 1,252,529,534,516,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,529,534,516,836/24,017,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,150,547.71

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