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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,988,103 and 35,164,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,988,103 and 35,164,122 is: 77,339,724.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,988,103 : 35,164,122 = 35,164,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,988,103/35,164,122 = 35,164,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,988,103x = 35,164,122 × 35,164,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,988,103x = 1,236,515,476,030,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,515,476,030,884/15,988,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,339,724.17

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