Home / 12,775,067.25-19,157,909.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 12,775,067.25 and 19,157,909.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 12,775,067.25 and 19,157,909.25 is: 28,729,828.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,775,067.25 : 19,157,909.25 = 19,157,909.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,775,067.25/19,157,909.25 = 19,157,909.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,775,067.25x = 19,157,909.25 × 19,157,909.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,775,067.25x = 367,025,486,831,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,025,486,831,235.56/12,775,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,729,828.16

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.