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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,326 and 34,199,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,326 and 34,199,581 is: 74,235,933.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,326 : 34,199,581 = 34,199,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,326/34,199,581 = 34,199,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,326x = 34,199,581 × 34,199,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,326x = 1,169,611,340,575,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,611,340,575,561/15,755,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,235,933.97

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