Finding the Third Proportional to 5,346,936 and 11,546,138
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 5,346,936 and 11,546,138 is: 24,932,653.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,346,936 : 11,546,138 = 11,546,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,346,936/11,546,138 = 11,546,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,346,936x = 11,546,138 × 11,546,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,346,936x = 133,313,302,715,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,313,302,715,044/5,346,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,932,653.53
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 2,673,468 and 5,773,069
Half scale
Find third proportional to 10,693,872 and 23,092,276
Double scale
Find third proportional to 5,346,938 and 11,546,142
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 8,020,404 and 17,319,207
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.