Home / 11,025-24,285

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,025 and 24,285

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,025 and 24,285 is: 53,493.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025 : 24,285 = 24,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025/24,285 = 24,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025x = 24,285 × 24,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025x = 589,761,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,761,225/11,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,493.08

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.