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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,352 and 34,199,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,352 and 34,199,634 is: 74,236,041.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,352 : 34,199,634 = 34,199,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,352/34,199,634 = 34,199,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,352x = 34,199,634 × 34,199,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,352x = 1,169,614,965,733,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,614,965,733,956/15,755,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,236,041.55

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