Home / 11,479,021-24,975,772

Finding the Third Proportional to 11,479,021 and 24,975,772

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11,479,021 and 24,975,772 is: 54,341,671.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,479,021 : 24,975,772 = 24,975,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,479,021/24,975,772 = 24,975,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,479,021x = 24,975,772 × 24,975,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,479,021x = 623,789,186,995,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,789,186,995,984/11,479,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,341,671.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.