Home / 10,668,702-15,245,344

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,668,702 and 15,245,344

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,668,702 and 15,245,344 is: 21,785,266.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668,702 : 15,245,344 = 15,245,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668,702/15,245,344 = 15,245,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668,702x = 15,245,344 × 15,245,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668,702x = 232,420,513,678,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,420,513,678,336/10,668,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,785,266.26

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.