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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,597,042 and 56,943,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,597,042 and 56,943,360 is: 131,826,674.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,597,042 : 56,943,360 = 56,943,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,597,042/56,943,360 = 56,943,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,597,042x = 56,943,360 × 56,943,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,597,042x = 3,242,546,248,089,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,546,248,089,600/24,597,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,826,674.45

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