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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,940,770.75 and 58,272,888.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,940,770.75 and 58,272,888.38 is: 136,151,747.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940,770.75 : 58,272,888.38 = 58,272,888.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940,770.75/58,272,888.38 = 58,272,888.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940,770.75x = 58,272,888.38 × 58,272,888.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940,770.75x = 3,395,729,519,565,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,729,519,565,210/24,940,770.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,151,747.42

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