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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,079,390 and 16,574,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,079,390 and 16,574,817 is: 24,796,000.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079,390 : 16,574,817 = 16,574,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079,390/16,574,817 = 16,574,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079,390x = 16,574,817 × 16,574,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079,390x = 274,724,558,583,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,724,558,583,489/11,079,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,796,000.37

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