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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,332,707.13 and 37,664,044.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,332,707.13 and 37,664,044.88 is: 58,299,319.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,332,707.13 : 37,664,044.88 = 37,664,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,332,707.13/37,664,044.88 = 37,664,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,332,707.13x = 37,664,044.88 × 37,664,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,332,707.13x = 1,418,580,276,346,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,580,276,346,013.75/24,332,707.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,299,319.88

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