Home / 14,606,109-22,735,768.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 14,606,109 and 22,735,768.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 14,606,109 and 22,735,768.50 is: 35,390,340.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,606,109 : 22,735,768.50 = 22,735,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,606,109/22,735,768.50 = 22,735,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,606,109x = 22,735,768.50 × 22,735,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,606,109x = 516,915,169,285,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,915,169,285,592.25/14,606,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,390,340.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.