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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,085,968 and 15,502,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,085,968 and 15,502,104 is: 23,826,689.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,085,968 : 15,502,104 = 15,502,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,085,968/15,502,104 = 15,502,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,085,968x = 15,502,104 × 15,502,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,085,968x = 240,315,228,426,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,315,228,426,816/10,085,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,826,689.56

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