Finding the Third Proportional to 24,881,984 and 38,618,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,881,984 and 38,618,328 is: 59,937,955.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,881,984 : 38,618,328 = 38,618,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,881,984/38,618,328 = 38,618,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,881,984x = 38,618,328 × 38,618,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,881,984x = 1,491,375,257,515,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,491,375,257,515,584/24,881,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,937,955.81
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