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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,228,548 and 53,373,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,228,548 and 53,373,256 is: 117,576,358.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,228,548 : 53,373,256 = 53,373,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,228,548/53,373,256 = 53,373,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,228,548x = 53,373,256 × 53,373,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,228,548x = 2,848,704,456,041,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,704,456,041,536/24,228,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,576,358.93

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