Home / 13,690,855-21,170,560

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,690,855 and 21,170,560

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,690,855 and 21,170,560 is: 32,736,641.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,690,855 : 21,170,560 = 21,170,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,690,855/21,170,560 = 21,170,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,690,855x = 21,170,560 × 21,170,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,690,855x = 448,192,610,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,192,610,713,600/13,690,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,736,641.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.