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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,326,404 and 16,990,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,326,404 and 16,990,794 is: 25,487,973.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,326,404 : 16,990,794 = 16,990,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,326,404/16,990,794 = 16,990,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,326,404x = 16,990,794 × 16,990,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,326,404x = 288,687,080,750,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,687,080,750,436/11,326,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,487,973.12

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