Finding the Third Proportional to 15,673,080 and 24,208,356
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 15,673,080 and 24,208,356 is: 37,391,788.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,673,080 : 24,208,356 = 24,208,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,673,080/24,208,356 = 24,208,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,673,080x = 24,208,356 × 24,208,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,673,080x = 586,044,500,222,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,044,500,222,736/15,673,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,391,788.99
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 7,836,540 and 12,104,178
Half scale
Find third proportional to 31,346,160 and 48,416,712
Double scale
Find third proportional to 15,673,082 and 24,208,359
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 23,509,620 and 36,312,534
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.