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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,587,068 and 36,083,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,587,068 and 36,083,436 is: 52,955,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,068 : 36,083,436 = 36,083,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,068/36,083,436 = 36,083,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,068x = 36,083,436 × 36,083,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,068x = 1,302,014,353,566,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,014,353,566,096/24,587,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,955,250.85

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