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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,648,376 and 15,967,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,648,376 and 15,967,356 is: 23,943,224.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,648,376 : 15,967,356 = 15,967,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,648,376/15,967,356 = 15,967,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,648,376x = 15,967,356 × 15,967,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,648,376x = 254,956,457,630,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,956,457,630,736/10,648,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,943,224.55

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