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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,106,860 and 36,377,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,106,860 and 36,377,658 is: 54,894,498.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,106,860 : 36,377,658 = 36,377,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,106,860/36,377,658 = 36,377,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,106,860x = 36,377,658 × 36,377,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,106,860x = 1,323,334,001,564,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,334,001,564,964/24,106,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,894,498.98

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