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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,812,256 and 26,625,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,812,256 and 26,625,864 is: 42,167,846.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,812,256 : 26,625,864 = 26,625,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,812,256/26,625,864 = 26,625,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,812,256x = 26,625,864 × 26,625,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,812,256x = 708,936,633,746,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,936,633,746,496/16,812,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,167,846.70

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