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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,547,364 and 36,821,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,547,364 and 36,821,046 is: 55,231,569

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,547,364 : 36,821,046 = 36,821,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,547,364/36,821,046 = 36,821,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,547,364x = 36,821,046 × 36,821,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,547,364x = 1,355,789,428,534,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,789,428,534,116/24,547,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,231,569

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