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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,731,388 and 26,954,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,731,388 and 26,954,598 is: 40,975,379.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,731,388 : 26,954,598 = 26,954,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,731,388/26,954,598 = 26,954,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,731,388x = 26,954,598 × 26,954,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,731,388x = 726,550,353,341,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,550,353,341,604/17,731,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,975,379.56

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