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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,095,955 and 36,708,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,095,955 and 36,708,722 is: 55,923,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,095,955 : 36,708,722 = 36,708,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,095,955/36,708,722 = 36,708,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,095,955x = 36,708,722 × 36,708,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,095,955x = 1,347,530,270,873,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,530,270,873,284/24,095,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,923,505.45

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