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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,061,264 and 51,957,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,061,264 and 51,957,736 is: 112,197,195.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061,264 : 51,957,736 = 51,957,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061,264/51,957,736 = 51,957,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061,264x = 51,957,736 × 51,957,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061,264x = 2,699,606,330,245,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,606,330,245,696/24,061,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,197,195.05

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