Home / 10,925-25,680

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,925 and 25,680

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,925 and 25,680 is: 60,362.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925 : 25,680 = 25,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925/25,680 = 25,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925x = 25,680 × 25,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925x = 659,462,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,462,400/10,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,362.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.35) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.