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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,246,954 and 25,510,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,246,954 and 25,510,317 is: 35,664,926.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,246,954 : 25,510,317 = 25,510,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,246,954/25,510,317 = 25,510,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,246,954x = 25,510,317 × 25,510,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,246,954x = 650,776,273,440,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,776,273,440,489/18,246,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,926.51

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