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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,421,910 and 36,687,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,421,910 and 36,687,069 is: 55,112,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,421,910 : 36,687,069 = 36,687,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,421,910/36,687,069 = 36,687,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,421,910x = 36,687,069 × 36,687,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,421,910x = 1,345,941,031,810,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,941,031,810,761/24,421,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,112,029.80

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