Home / 13,438,632.50-20,752,041

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,438,632.50 and 20,752,041

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,438,632.50 and 20,752,041 is: 32,045,463.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,438,632.50 : 20,752,041 = 20,752,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,438,632.50/20,752,041 = 20,752,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,438,632.50x = 20,752,041 × 20,752,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,438,632.50x = 430,647,205,665,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,647,205,665,681/13,438,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,045,463.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.