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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,694,848 and 24,248,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,694,848 and 24,248,832 is: 37,464,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,694,848 : 24,248,832 = 24,248,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,694,848/24,248,832 = 24,248,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,694,848x = 24,248,832 × 24,248,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,694,848x = 588,005,853,364,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,005,853,364,224/15,694,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,464,896.34

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