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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,094,673 and 36,706,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,094,673 and 36,706,507 is: 55,919,731.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094,673 : 36,706,507 = 36,706,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094,673/36,706,507 = 36,706,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094,673x = 36,706,507 × 36,706,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094,673x = 1,347,367,656,141,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,367,656,141,049/24,094,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,919,731.97

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