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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,145,959 and 15,695,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,145,959 and 15,695,948 is: 22,103,327.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145,959 : 15,695,948 = 15,695,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145,959/15,695,948 = 15,695,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145,959x = 15,695,948 × 15,695,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145,959x = 246,362,783,618,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,362,783,618,704/11,145,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,103,327.64

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