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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,718,100 and 36,724,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,718,100 and 36,724,164 is: 80,670,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,718,100 : 36,724,164 = 36,724,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,718,100/36,724,164 = 36,724,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,718,100x = 36,724,164 × 36,724,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,718,100x = 1,348,664,221,498,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,664,221,498,896/16,718,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,670,902.88

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