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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,299,507 and 15,581,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,299,507 and 15,581,797 is: 23,573,205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,299,507 : 15,581,797 = 15,581,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,299,507/15,581,797 = 15,581,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,299,507x = 15,581,797 × 15,581,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,299,507x = 242,792,397,749,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,792,397,749,209/10,299,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,573,205.76

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