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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,569,487 and 38,538,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,569,487 and 38,538,990 is: 60,451,150.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,569,487 : 38,538,990 = 38,538,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,569,487/38,538,990 = 38,538,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,569,487x = 38,538,990 × 38,538,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,569,487x = 1,485,253,750,220,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,253,750,220,100/24,569,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,451,150.25

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