Home / 14,203.13-29,944.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 14,203.13 and 29,944.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 14,203.13 and 29,944.13 is: 63,130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,203.13 : 29,944.13 = 29,944.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,203.13/29,944.13 = 29,944.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,203.13x = 29,944.13 × 29,944.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,203.13x = 896,650,622.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,650,622.02/14,203.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,130.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.