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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,329,250 and 34,013,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,329,250 and 34,013,727 is: 47,553,197.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,329,250 : 34,013,727 = 34,013,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,329,250/34,013,727 = 34,013,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,329,250x = 34,013,727 × 34,013,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,329,250x = 1,156,933,624,430,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,933,624,430,529/24,329,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,553,197.26

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