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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,525,293 and 15,745,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,525,293 and 15,745,089 is: 23,553,532.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525,293 : 15,745,089 = 15,745,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525,293/15,745,089 = 15,745,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525,293x = 15,745,089 × 15,745,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525,293x = 247,907,827,617,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,907,827,617,921/10,525,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,553,532.20

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