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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,755,393 and 34,199,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,755,393 and 34,199,703 is: 74,236,147.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,755,393 : 34,199,703 = 34,199,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,755,393/34,199,703 = 34,199,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,755,393x = 34,199,703 × 34,199,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,755,393x = 1,169,619,685,288,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,619,685,288,209/15,755,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,236,147.92

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