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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,359,047 and 32,997,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,359,047 and 32,997,414 is: 70,891,724.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,359,047 : 32,997,414 = 32,997,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,359,047/32,997,414 = 32,997,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,359,047x = 32,997,414 × 32,997,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,359,047x = 1,088,829,330,687,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,829,330,687,396/15,359,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,891,724.64

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