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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,694,000 and 16,721,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,694,000 and 16,721,444 is: 36,340,874.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,694,000 : 16,721,444 = 16,721,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,694,000/16,721,444 = 16,721,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,694,000x = 16,721,444 × 16,721,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,694,000x = 279,606,689,445,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,606,689,445,136/7,694,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,340,874.64

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