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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,094,228 and 36,705,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,094,228 and 36,705,988 is: 55,919,183.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094,228 : 36,705,988 = 36,705,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094,228/36,705,988 = 36,705,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094,228x = 36,705,988 × 36,705,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094,228x = 1,347,329,555,056,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,329,555,056,144/24,094,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,919,183.43

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