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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,348,000 and 33,155,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,348,000 and 33,155,136 is: 71,622,559.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,348,000 : 33,155,136 = 33,155,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,348,000/33,155,136 = 33,155,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,348,000x = 33,155,136 × 33,155,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,348,000x = 1,099,263,043,178,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,263,043,178,496/15,348,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,622,559.50

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