Home / 10,596,132-22,886,217

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,596,132 and 22,886,217

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,596,132 and 22,886,217 is: 49,431,144.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,596,132 : 22,886,217 = 22,886,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,596,132/22,886,217 = 22,886,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,596,132x = 22,886,217 × 22,886,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,596,132x = 523,778,928,571,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,778,928,571,089/10,596,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,431,144.17

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.