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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,934,498 and 17,378,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,934,498 and 17,378,283 is: 27,619,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,934,498 : 17,378,283 = 17,378,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,934,498/17,378,283 = 17,378,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,934,498x = 17,378,283 × 17,378,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,934,498x = 302,004,720,028,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,004,720,028,089/10,934,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,619,440.79

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