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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,354 and 34,199,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,354 and 34,199,640 is: 74,236,058.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,354 : 34,199,640 = 34,199,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,354/34,199,640 = 34,199,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,354x = 34,199,640 × 34,199,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,354x = 1,169,615,376,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,615,376,129,600/15,755,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,236,058.18

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