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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,634,326.38 and 22,554,578.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,634,326.38 and 22,554,578.25 is: 32,537,954.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,634,326.38 : 22,554,578.25 = 22,554,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,634,326.38/22,554,578.25 = 22,554,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,634,326.38x = 22,554,578.25 × 22,554,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,634,326.38x = 508,709,000,035,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,709,000,035,373.06/15,634,326.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,537,954.49

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