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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,835,659 and 16,464,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,835,659 and 16,464,470 is: 34,595,529.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,835,659 : 16,464,470 = 16,464,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,835,659/16,464,470 = 16,464,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,835,659x = 16,464,470 × 16,464,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,835,659x = 271,078,772,380,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,078,772,380,900/7,835,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595,529.54

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