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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,941,808 and 25,378,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,941,808 and 25,378,864 is: 40,402,364.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,941,808 : 25,378,864 = 25,378,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,941,808/25,378,864 = 25,378,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,941,808x = 25,378,864 × 25,378,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,941,808x = 644,086,737,930,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,086,737,930,496/15,941,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,402,364.52

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