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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,674,925 and 23,748,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,674,925 and 23,748,857 is: 35,981,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,674,925 : 23,748,857 = 23,748,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,674,925/23,748,857 = 23,748,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,674,925x = 23,748,857 × 23,748,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,674,925x = 564,008,208,806,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,008,208,806,449/15,674,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,981,557.09

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