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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,392,058 and 24,056,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,392,058 and 24,056,628 is: 35,304,984.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,392,058 : 24,056,628 = 24,056,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,392,058/24,056,628 = 24,056,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,392,058x = 24,056,628 × 24,056,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,392,058x = 578,721,350,730,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,721,350,730,384/16,392,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,304,984.32

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