Home / 5,140,854-11,166,687

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,140,854 and 11,166,687

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,140,854 and 11,166,687 is: 24,255,677.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,854 : 11,166,687 = 11,166,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,854/11,166,687 = 11,166,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,854x = 11,166,687 × 11,166,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,854x = 124,694,898,555,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,694,898,555,969/5,140,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,255,677.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.