Home / 12,424,968-26,694,180

Finding the Third Proportional to 12,424,968 and 26,694,180

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 12,424,968 and 26,694,180 is: 57,350,590.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,424,968 : 26,694,180 = 26,694,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,424,968/26,694,180 = 26,694,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,424,968x = 26,694,180 × 26,694,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,424,968x = 712,579,245,872,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,579,245,872,400/12,424,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,350,590.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.