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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,034 and 37,251,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,817,034 and 37,251,813 is: 55,917,140.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,817,034 : 37,251,813 = 37,251,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,817,034/37,251,813 = 37,251,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,817,034x = 37,251,813 × 37,251,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,817,034x = 1,387,697,571,786,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,697,571,786,969/24,817,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,140.29

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