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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,027,906 and 15,276,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,027,906 and 15,276,868 is: 23,273,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,027,906 : 15,276,868 = 15,276,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,027,906/15,276,868 = 15,276,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,027,906x = 15,276,868 × 15,276,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,027,906x = 233,382,695,889,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,382,695,889,424/10,027,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,273,323.05

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