Home / 17,393,004-36,890,712

Finding the Third Proportional to 17,393,004 and 36,890,712

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 17,393,004 and 36,890,712 is: 78,245,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,393,004 : 36,890,712 = 36,890,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,393,004/36,890,712 = 36,890,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,393,004x = 36,890,712 × 36,890,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,393,004x = 1,360,924,631,866,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,924,631,866,944/17,393,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,245,519.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.