Home / 13,194.75-19,359.38

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,194.75 and 19,359.38

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,194.75 and 19,359.38 is: 28,404.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,194.75 : 19,359.38 = 19,359.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,194.75/19,359.38 = 19,359.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,194.75x = 19,359.38 × 19,359.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,194.75x = 374,785,400.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,785,400.39/13,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,404.13

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.