Home / 10,385,427-26,960,065

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,385,427 and 26,960,065

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,385,427 and 26,960,065 is: 69,987,021.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,385,427 : 26,960,065 = 26,960,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,385,427/26,960,065 = 26,960,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,385,427x = 26,960,065 × 26,960,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,385,427x = 726,845,104,804,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,845,104,804,225/10,385,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,987,021.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.60) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.