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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,917,144 and 25,380,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,917,144 and 25,380,900 is: 38,079,127.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,917,144 : 25,380,900 = 25,380,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,917,144/25,380,900 = 25,380,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,917,144x = 25,380,900 × 25,380,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,917,144x = 644,190,084,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,190,084,810,000/16,917,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,079,127.59

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