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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,584,884 and 36,080,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,584,884 and 36,080,048 is: 52,950,010.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,584,884 : 36,080,048 = 36,080,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,584,884/36,080,048 = 36,080,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,584,884x = 36,080,048 × 36,080,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,584,884x = 1,301,769,863,682,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,769,863,682,304/24,584,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,950,010.41

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