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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,242,444 and 16,832,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,242,444 and 16,832,848 is: 25,203,129.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,242,444 : 16,832,848 = 16,832,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,242,444/16,832,848 = 16,832,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,242,444x = 16,832,848 × 16,832,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,242,444x = 283,344,771,791,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,344,771,791,104/11,242,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,203,129.48

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