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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,559,650 and 22,835,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,559,650 and 22,835,003 is: 33,512,152.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,559,650 : 22,835,003 = 22,835,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,559,650/22,835,003 = 22,835,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,559,650x = 22,835,003 × 22,835,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,559,650x = 521,437,362,010,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,437,362,010,009/15,559,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512,152.39

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