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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,305,548 and 33,596,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,305,548 and 33,596,708 is: 73,747,035.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,305,548 : 33,596,708 = 33,596,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,305,548/33,596,708 = 33,596,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,305,548x = 33,596,708 × 33,596,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,305,548x = 1,128,738,788,437,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,738,788,437,264/15,305,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,747,035.29

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