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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,780,781 and 33,999,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,780,781 and 33,999,346 is: 73,250,844.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,780,781 : 33,999,346 = 33,999,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,780,781/33,999,346 = 33,999,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,780,781x = 33,999,346 × 33,999,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,780,781x = 1,155,955,528,427,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,955,528,427,716/15,780,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,250,844.08

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