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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,118,994 and 23,346,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,118,994 and 23,346,984 is: 36,052,773.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,118,994 : 23,346,984 = 23,346,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,118,994/23,346,984 = 23,346,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,118,994x = 23,346,984 × 23,346,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,118,994x = 545,081,661,896,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,081,661,896,256/15,118,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,052,773.21

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