Home / 13,245.94-29,106.38

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,245.94 and 29,106.38

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,245.94 and 29,106.38 is: 63,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,245.94 : 29,106.38 = 29,106.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,245.94/29,106.38 = 29,106.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,245.94x = 29,106.38 × 29,106.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,245.94x = 847,181,065.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,181,065.64/13,245.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,957.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.