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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,751,349 and 16,647,043.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,751,349 and 16,647,043.50 is: 25,775,747.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751,349 : 16,647,043.50 = 16,647,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751,349/16,647,043.50 = 16,647,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751,349x = 16,647,043.50 × 16,647,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751,349x = 277,124,057,290,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,124,057,290,892.25/10,751,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,775,747.52

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