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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,902,234 and 34,928,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,902,234 and 34,928,508 is: 76,718,822.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,902,234 : 34,928,508 = 34,928,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,902,234/34,928,508 = 34,928,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,902,234x = 34,928,508 × 34,928,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,902,234x = 1,220,000,671,106,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,000,671,106,064/15,902,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,718,822.72

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