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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,725,808 and 15,003,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,725,808 and 15,003,288 is: 20,986,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,725,808 : 15,003,288 = 15,003,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,725,808/15,003,288 = 15,003,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,725,808x = 15,003,288 × 15,003,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,725,808x = 225,098,650,810,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,098,650,810,944/10,725,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,986,638.10

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