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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,017,778 and 35,391,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,017,778 and 35,391,411 is: 52,151,034.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,017,778 : 35,391,411 = 35,391,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,017,778/35,391,411 = 35,391,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,017,778x = 35,391,411 × 35,391,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,017,778x = 1,252,551,972,570,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,551,972,570,921/24,017,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,151,034.64

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