Home / 5,234,260-11,270,312

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,234,260 and 11,270,312

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,234,260 and 11,270,312 is: 24,267,027.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,234,260 : 11,270,312 = 11,270,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,234,260/11,270,312 = 11,270,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,234,260x = 11,270,312 × 11,270,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,234,260x = 127,019,932,577,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,019,932,577,344/5,234,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,267,027.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.