Home / 5,265,550.13-7,393,335.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,265,550.13 and 7,393,335.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,265,550.13 and 7,393,335.75 is: 10,380,950.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,265,550.13 : 7,393,335.75 = 7,393,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,265,550.13/7,393,335.75 = 7,393,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,265,550.13x = 7,393,335.75 × 7,393,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,265,550.13x = 54,661,413,512,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,661,413,512,228.06/5,265,550.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,380,950.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.