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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,022,718 and 25,473,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,022,718 and 25,473,765 is: 38,120,393.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,022,718 : 25,473,765 = 25,473,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,022,718/25,473,765 = 25,473,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,022,718x = 25,473,765 × 25,473,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,022,718x = 648,912,703,275,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,912,703,275,225/17,022,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,120,393.19

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