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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,399,872 and 52,816,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,399,872 and 52,816,560 is: 114,328,018.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,399,872 : 52,816,560 = 52,816,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,399,872/52,816,560 = 52,816,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,399,872x = 52,816,560 × 52,816,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,399,872x = 2,789,589,010,233,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,589,010,233,600/24,399,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,328,018.21

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