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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,058 and 37,251,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,817,058 and 37,251,849 is: 55,917,194.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,817,058 : 37,251,849 = 37,251,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,817,058/37,251,849 = 37,251,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,817,058x = 37,251,849 × 37,251,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,817,058x = 1,387,700,253,918,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,700,253,918,801/24,817,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,194.29

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