Home / 5,060,023.50-10,843,215

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,060,023.50 and 10,843,215

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,060,023.50 and 10,843,215 is: 23,236,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,023.50 : 10,843,215 = 10,843,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,023.50/10,843,215 = 10,843,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,023.50x = 10,843,215 × 10,843,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,023.50x = 117,575,311,536,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,575,311,536,225/5,060,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,236,119.66

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.