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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,989,407 and 16,154,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,989,407 and 16,154,863 is: 23,748,287.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,989,407 : 16,154,863 = 16,154,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,989,407/16,154,863 = 16,154,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,989,407x = 16,154,863 × 16,154,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,989,407x = 260,979,598,548,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,979,598,548,769/10,989,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,748,287.65

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