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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,648,384 and 15,967,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,648,384 and 15,967,368 is: 23,943,242.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,648,384 : 15,967,368 = 15,967,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,648,384/15,967,368 = 15,967,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,648,384x = 15,967,368 × 15,967,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,648,384x = 254,956,840,847,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,956,840,847,424/10,648,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,943,242.55

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