Home / 5,451,666-11,893,570

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,451,666 and 11,893,570

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,451,666 and 11,893,570 is: 25,947,482.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,666 : 11,893,570 = 11,893,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,666/11,893,570 = 11,893,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,666x = 11,893,570 × 11,893,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,666x = 141,457,007,344,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,457,007,344,900/5,451,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947,482.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.