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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,292,569 and 15,139,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,292,569 and 15,139,477 is: 22,268,858.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,292,569 : 15,139,477 = 15,139,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,292,569/15,139,477 = 15,139,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,292,569x = 15,139,477 × 15,139,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,292,569x = 229,203,763,833,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,203,763,833,529/10,292,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,268,858.61

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