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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,633,043 and 34,446,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,633,043 and 34,446,523 is: 75,900,958.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,633,043 : 34,446,523 = 34,446,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,633,043/34,446,523 = 34,446,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,633,043x = 34,446,523 × 34,446,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,633,043x = 1,186,562,946,789,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,562,946,789,529/15,633,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,900,958.42

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