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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,671,287 and 32,928,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,671,287 and 32,928,878 is: 69,190,935.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,671,287 : 32,928,878 = 32,928,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,671,287/32,928,878 = 32,928,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,671,287x = 32,928,878 × 32,928,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,671,287x = 1,084,311,006,338,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,311,006,338,884/15,671,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,190,935.39

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