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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,941,703 and 25,378,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,941,703 and 25,378,695 is: 40,402,092.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,941,703 : 25,378,695 = 25,378,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,941,703/25,378,695 = 25,378,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,941,703x = 25,378,695 × 25,378,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,941,703x = 644,078,159,903,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,078,159,903,025/15,941,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,402,092.54

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