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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,044,383.63 and 15,027,515.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,044,383.63 and 15,027,515.44 is: 22,482,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,044,383.63 : 15,027,515.44 = 15,027,515.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,044,383.63/15,027,515.44 = 15,027,515.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,044,383.63x = 15,027,515.44 × 15,027,515.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,044,383.63x = 225,826,220,224,300.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,826,220,224,300.81/10,044,383.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,482,835.05

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