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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,338 and 34,199,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,338 and 34,199,606 is: 74,235,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,338 : 34,199,606 = 34,199,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,338/34,199,606 = 34,199,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,338x = 34,199,606 × 34,199,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,338x = 1,169,613,050,555,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,613,050,555,236/15,755,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,235,985.96

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