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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,242,448 and 16,832,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,242,448 and 16,832,854 is: 25,203,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,242,448 : 16,832,854 = 16,832,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,242,448/16,832,854 = 16,832,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,242,448x = 16,832,854 × 16,832,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,242,448x = 283,344,973,785,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,344,973,785,316/11,242,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,203,138.48

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