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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,632,727 and 34,445,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,632,727 and 34,445,883 is: 75,899,672.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,632,727 : 34,445,883 = 34,445,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,632,727/34,445,883 = 34,445,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,632,727x = 34,445,883 × 34,445,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,632,727x = 1,186,518,855,649,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,518,855,649,689/15,632,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,899,672.25

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