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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,820,308 and 26,350,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,820,308 and 26,350,566 is: 41,280,595.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,820,308 : 26,350,566 = 26,350,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,820,308/26,350,566 = 26,350,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,820,308x = 26,350,566 × 26,350,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,820,308x = 694,352,328,520,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,352,328,520,356/16,820,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,280,595.37

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