Home / 5,156,732-10,928,160

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,156,732 and 10,928,160

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,156,732 and 10,928,160 is: 23,158,985.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,732 : 10,928,160 = 10,928,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,732/10,928,160 = 10,928,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,732x = 10,928,160 × 10,928,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,732x = 119,424,680,985,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,424,680,985,600/5,156,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,158,985.38

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.