Finding the Third Proportional to 16,795,320 and 25,188,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,795,320 and 25,188,600 is: 37,776,331.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,795,320 : 25,188,600 = 25,188,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,795,320/25,188,600 = 25,188,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,795,320x = 25,188,600 × 25,188,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,795,320x = 634,465,569,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,465,569,960,000/16,795,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,776,331.14
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