Home / 11,267-24,454

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,267 and 24,454

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,267 and 24,454 is: 53,075.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,267 : 24,454 = 24,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,267/24,454 = 24,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,267x = 24,454 × 24,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,267x = 597,998,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,998,116/11,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,075.19

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.