Home / 10,111,755-14,307,828.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,111,755 and 14,307,828.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,111,755 and 14,307,828.75 is: 20,245,146.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111,755 : 14,307,828.75 = 14,307,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111,755/14,307,828.75 = 14,307,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111,755x = 14,307,828.75 × 14,307,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111,755x = 204,713,963,539,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,713,963,539,326.56/10,111,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,245,146.72

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.