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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,795,302 and 25,188,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,795,302 and 25,188,579 is: 37,776,308.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,795,302 : 25,188,579 = 25,188,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,795,302/25,188,579 = 25,188,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,795,302x = 25,188,579 × 25,188,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,795,302x = 634,464,512,039,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,464,512,039,241/16,795,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,776,308.64

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