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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,042,624 and 22,916,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,042,624 and 22,916,640 is: 34,912,285.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,042,624 : 22,916,640 = 22,916,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,042,624/22,916,640 = 22,916,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,042,624x = 22,916,640 × 22,916,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,042,624x = 525,172,388,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,172,388,889,600/15,042,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912,285.84

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