Home / 12,266,241-26,760,516

Finding the Third Proportional to 12,266,241 and 26,760,516

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 12,266,241 and 26,760,516 is: 58,381,799.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266,241 : 26,760,516 = 26,760,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266,241/26,760,516 = 26,760,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266,241x = 26,760,516 × 26,760,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266,241x = 716,125,216,586,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,125,216,586,256/12,266,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,381,799.00

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.