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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,873,572 and 34,453,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,873,572 and 34,453,192 is: 74,779,793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,873,572 : 34,453,192 = 34,453,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,873,572/34,453,192 = 34,453,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,873,572x = 34,453,192 × 34,453,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,873,572x = 1,187,022,438,988,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,022,438,988,864/15,873,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,779,793.67

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