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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,734,790 and 15,133,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,734,790 and 15,133,171 is: 23,525,198.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,734,790 : 15,133,171 = 15,133,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,734,790/15,133,171 = 15,133,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,734,790x = 15,133,171 × 15,133,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,734,790x = 229,012,864,515,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,012,864,515,241/9,734,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,525,198.23

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