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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,269,902.25 and 15,893,790.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,269,902.25 and 15,893,790.75 is: 24,597,369.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,269,902.25 : 15,893,790.75 = 15,893,790.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,269,902.25/15,893,790.75 = 15,893,790.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,269,902.25x = 15,893,790.75 × 15,893,790.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,269,902.25x = 252,612,584,404,785.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,612,584,404,785.56/10,269,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,597,369.89

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