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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,389,920 and 35,668,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,389,920 and 35,668,892 is: 52,163,756.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,389,920 : 35,668,892 = 35,668,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,389,920/35,668,892 = 35,668,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,389,920x = 35,668,892 × 35,668,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,389,920x = 1,272,269,856,507,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,269,856,507,664/24,389,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,163,756.85

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