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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,817,230 and 37,252,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,817,230 and 37,252,080 is: 55,917,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,817,230 : 37,252,080 = 37,252,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,817,230/37,252,080 = 37,252,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,817,230x = 37,252,080 × 37,252,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,817,230x = 1,387,717,464,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,717,464,326,400/24,817,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,917,500.23

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