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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,044 and 37,251,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,817,044 and 37,251,828 is: 55,917,162.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,817,044 : 37,251,828 = 37,251,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,817,044/37,251,828 = 37,251,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,817,044x = 37,251,828 × 37,251,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,817,044x = 1,387,698,689,341,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,698,689,341,584/24,817,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,162.79

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