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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,343,726 and 16,975,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,343,726 and 16,975,980 is: 25,404,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,343,726 : 16,975,980 = 16,975,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,343,726/16,975,980 = 16,975,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,343,726x = 16,975,980 × 16,975,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,343,726x = 288,183,896,960,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,183,896,960,400/11,343,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,404,694.80

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