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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,732,948 and 34,176,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,732,948 and 34,176,258 is: 47,225,127.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,732,948 : 34,176,258 = 34,176,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,732,948/34,176,258 = 34,176,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,732,948x = 34,176,258 × 34,176,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,732,948x = 1,168,016,610,882,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,016,610,882,564/24,732,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,225,127.02

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