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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,105,872 and 15,628,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,105,872 and 15,628,596 is: 34,373,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,105,872 : 15,628,596 = 15,628,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,105,872/15,628,596 = 15,628,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,105,872x = 15,628,596 × 15,628,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,105,872x = 244,253,012,931,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,253,012,931,216/7,105,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,373,404.55

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