Home / 11,436,391.50-23,481,588

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,436,391.50 and 23,481,588

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,436,391.50 and 23,481,588 is: 48,213,195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,436,391.50 : 23,481,588 = 23,481,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,436,391.50/23,481,588 = 23,481,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,436,391.50x = 23,481,588 × 23,481,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,436,391.50x = 551,384,975,001,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,384,975,001,744/11,436,391.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,213,195.13

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.