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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,804,306 and 35,999,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,804,306 and 35,999,732 is: 77,121,941.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,804,306 : 35,999,732 = 35,999,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,804,306/35,999,732 = 35,999,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,804,306x = 35,999,732 × 35,999,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,804,306x = 1,295,980,704,071,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,980,704,071,824/16,804,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,121,941.49

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