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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,085,624 and 15,138,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,085,624 and 15,138,756 is: 22,723,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,085,624 : 15,138,756 = 15,138,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,085,624/15,138,756 = 15,138,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,085,624x = 15,138,756 × 15,138,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,085,624x = 229,181,933,227,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,181,933,227,536/10,085,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,723,624.56

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