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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,358,262 and 34,408,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,358,262 and 34,408,767 is: 72,377,080.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,358,262 : 34,408,767 = 34,408,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,358,262/34,408,767 = 34,408,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,358,262x = 34,408,767 × 34,408,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,358,262x = 1,183,963,246,460,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,963,246,460,289/16,358,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,377,080.55

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