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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,364 and 34,199,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,364 and 34,199,658 is: 74,236,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,364 : 34,199,658 = 34,199,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,364/34,199,658 = 34,199,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,364x = 34,199,658 × 34,199,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,364x = 1,169,616,607,316,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,616,607,316,964/15,755,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,236,089.20

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