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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,067,506 and 32,703,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,067,506 and 32,703,644 is: 70,982,439.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067,506 : 32,703,644 = 32,703,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067,506/32,703,644 = 32,703,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067,506x = 32,703,644 × 32,703,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067,506x = 1,069,528,330,878,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,528,330,878,736/15,067,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,982,439.36

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