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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,091,805 and 36,702,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,091,805 and 36,702,340 is: 55,913,691.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091,805 : 36,702,340 = 36,702,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091,805/36,702,340 = 36,702,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091,805x = 36,702,340 × 36,702,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091,805x = 1,347,061,761,475,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,061,761,475,600/24,091,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,913,691.87

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