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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,332,268 and 33,775,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,332,268 and 33,775,532 is: 74,404,293.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,332,268 : 33,775,532 = 33,775,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,332,268/33,775,532 = 33,775,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,332,268x = 33,775,532 × 33,775,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,332,268x = 1,140,786,561,883,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,786,561,883,024/15,332,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,404,293.08

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