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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,063,222 and 24,130,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,063,222 and 24,130,104 is: 36,248,139.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,063,222 : 24,130,104 = 24,130,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,063,222/24,130,104 = 24,130,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,063,222x = 24,130,104 × 24,130,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,063,222x = 582,261,919,050,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,261,919,050,816/16,063,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,248,139.95

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