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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,678,724 and 18,597,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,678,724 and 18,597,294 is: 29,614,480.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,678,724 : 18,597,294 = 18,597,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,678,724/18,597,294 = 18,597,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,678,724x = 18,597,294 × 18,597,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,678,724x = 345,859,344,122,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,859,344,122,436/11,678,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,614,480.50

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