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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,320,350 and 24,214,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,320,350 and 24,214,866 is: 33,853,804.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,320,350 : 24,214,866 = 24,214,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,320,350/24,214,866 = 24,214,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,320,350x = 24,214,866 × 24,214,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,320,350x = 586,359,735,397,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,359,735,397,956/17,320,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,853,804.07

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