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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,058,908 and 51,873,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,058,908 and 51,873,656 is: 111,845,316.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,058,908 : 51,873,656 = 51,873,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,058,908/51,873,656 = 51,873,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,058,908x = 51,873,656 × 51,873,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,058,908x = 2,690,876,186,806,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,876,186,806,336/24,058,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,845,316.79

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