Home / 11,084.25-24,324.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,084.25 and 24,324.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,084.25 and 24,324.19 is: 53,378.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.25 : 24,324.19 = 24,324.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.25/24,324.19 = 24,324.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.25x = 24,324.19 × 24,324.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.25x = 591,666,097.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,666,097.54/11,084.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,378.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.