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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,704,028 and 53,660,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,704,028 and 53,660,768 is: 116,559,049.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704,028 : 53,660,768 = 53,660,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704,028/53,660,768 = 53,660,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704,028x = 53,660,768 × 53,660,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704,028x = 2,879,478,022,349,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,478,022,349,824/24,704,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,559,049.49

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