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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,052,572 and 22,612,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,052,572 and 22,612,746 is: 33,970,027.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,052,572 : 22,612,746 = 22,612,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,052,572/22,612,746 = 22,612,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,052,572x = 22,612,746 × 22,612,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,052,572x = 511,336,281,660,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,336,281,660,516/15,052,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970,027.29

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