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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,952,481 and 35,094,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,952,481 and 35,094,850 is: 77,207,331.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,952,481 : 35,094,850 = 35,094,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,952,481/35,094,850 = 35,094,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,952,481x = 35,094,850 × 35,094,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,952,481x = 1,231,648,496,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,648,496,522,500/15,952,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,207,331.98

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