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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,291,188 and 15,954,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,291,188 and 15,954,840 is: 34,912,955.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291,188 : 15,954,840 = 15,954,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291,188/15,954,840 = 15,954,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291,188x = 15,954,840 × 15,954,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291,188x = 254,556,919,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,556,919,425,600/7,291,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912,955.12

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