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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,656,847 and 39,268,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,656,847 and 39,268,500 is: 62,539,021.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,656,847 : 39,268,500 = 39,268,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,656,847/39,268,500 = 39,268,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,656,847x = 39,268,500 × 39,268,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,656,847x = 1,542,015,092,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,015,092,250,000/24,656,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,539,021.81

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