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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,960,484 and 24,764,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,960,484 and 24,764,111 is: 38,423,721.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,960,484 : 24,764,111 = 24,764,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,960,484/24,764,111 = 24,764,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,960,484x = 24,764,111 × 24,764,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,960,484x = 613,261,193,620,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,261,193,620,321/15,960,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,423,721.59

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