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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,726,888 and 36,349,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,726,888 and 36,349,425 is: 53,434,977.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,726,888 : 36,349,425 = 36,349,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,726,888/36,349,425 = 36,349,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,726,888x = 36,349,425 × 36,349,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,726,888x = 1,321,280,697,830,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,280,697,830,625/24,726,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,434,977.25

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