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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,767,273 and 33,995,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,767,273 and 33,995,650 is: 73,297,660.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,767,273 : 33,995,650 = 33,995,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,767,273/33,995,650 = 33,995,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,767,273x = 33,995,650 × 33,995,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,767,273x = 1,155,704,218,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,704,218,922,500/15,767,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,297,660.22

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