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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,396,316 and 24,504,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,396,316 and 24,504,104 is: 36,621,099.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,396,316 : 24,504,104 = 24,504,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,396,316/24,504,104 = 24,504,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,396,316x = 24,504,104 × 24,504,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,396,316x = 600,451,112,842,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,451,112,842,816/16,396,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,621,099.08

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