Home / 13,356-27,094.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,356 and 27,094.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,356 and 27,094.50 is: 54,964.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,356 : 27,094.50 = 27,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,356/27,094.50 = 27,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,356x = 27,094.50 × 27,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,356x = 734,111,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,111,930.25/13,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,964.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.03) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.