Home / 13,718,444-20,062,424

Finding the Third Proportional to 13,718,444 and 20,062,424

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 13,718,444 and 20,062,424 is: 29,340,124.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,718,444 : 20,062,424 = 20,062,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,718,444/20,062,424 = 20,062,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,718,444x = 20,062,424 × 20,062,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,718,444x = 402,500,856,755,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,500,856,755,776/13,718,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,340,124.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.