Home / 13,667.06-29,428.31

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,667.06 and 29,428.31

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,667.06 and 29,428.31 is: 63,365.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,667.06 : 29,428.31 = 29,428.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,667.06/29,428.31 = 29,428.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,667.06x = 29,428.31 × 29,428.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,667.06x = 866,025,576.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,025,576.60/13,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,365.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.