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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,708,724 and 16,314,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,708,724 and 16,314,044 is: 24,853,384.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,708,724 : 16,314,044 = 16,314,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,708,724/16,314,044 = 16,314,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,708,724x = 16,314,044 × 16,314,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,708,724x = 266,148,031,633,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,148,031,633,936/10,708,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,853,384.18

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