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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,128,245.97 and 22,707,856.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,128,245.97 and 22,707,856.41 is: 34,085,031.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,128,245.97 : 22,707,856.41 = 22,707,856.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,128,245.97/22,707,856.41 = 22,707,856.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,128,245.97x = 22,707,856.41 × 22,707,856.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,128,245.97x = 515,646,742,566,869.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,646,742,566,869.19/15,128,245.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085,031.64

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