Home / 11,442,415.50-27,005,827.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,442,415.50 and 27,005,827.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,442,415.50 and 27,005,827.50 is: 63,737,828.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,442,415.50 : 27,005,827.50 = 27,005,827.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,442,415.50/27,005,827.50 = 27,005,827.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,442,415.50x = 27,005,827.50 × 27,005,827.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,442,415.50x = 729,314,718,959,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,314,718,959,756.25/11,442,415.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,737,828.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.