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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,096,746 and 15,663,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,096,746 and 15,663,683 is: 24,300,003.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,096,746 : 15,663,683 = 15,663,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,096,746/15,663,683 = 15,663,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,096,746x = 15,663,683 × 15,663,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,096,746x = 245,350,965,124,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,350,965,124,489/10,096,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,300,003.70

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