Home / 5,003,136-11,798,784

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,003,136 and 11,798,784

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,003,136 and 11,798,784 is: 27,824,809.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,003,136 : 11,798,784 = 11,798,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,003,136/11,798,784 = 11,798,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,003,136x = 11,798,784 × 11,798,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,003,136x = 139,211,303,878,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,211,303,878,656/5,003,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,824,809.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.