Home / 15,012,185-32,777,097

Finding the Third Proportional to 15,012,185 and 32,777,097

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 15,012,185 and 32,777,097 is: 71,564,405.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,012,185 : 32,777,097 = 32,777,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,012,185/32,777,097 = 32,777,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,012,185x = 32,777,097 × 32,777,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,012,185x = 1,074,338,087,747,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,338,087,747,409/15,012,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,564,405.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.