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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,672,514 and 23,745,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,672,514 and 23,745,363 is: 35,976,504.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,514 : 23,745,363 = 23,745,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,514/23,745,363 = 23,745,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,514x = 23,745,363 × 23,745,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,514x = 563,842,264,001,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,842,264,001,769/15,672,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976,504.09

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