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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,773,806 and 36,688,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,773,806 and 36,688,146 is: 80,245,357.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,773,806 : 36,688,146 = 36,688,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,773,806/36,688,146 = 36,688,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,773,806x = 36,688,146 × 36,688,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,773,806x = 1,346,020,056,917,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,020,056,917,316/16,773,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,245,357.37

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