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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,261,252 and 53,374,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,261,252 and 53,374,704 is: 117,424,237.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,252 : 53,374,704 = 53,374,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,252/53,374,704 = 53,374,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,252x = 53,374,704 × 53,374,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,252x = 2,848,859,027,087,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,859,027,087,616/24,261,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,424,237.92

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