Home / 5,562,663-11,551,656

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,562,663 and 11,551,656

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,562,663 and 11,551,656 is: 23,988,646.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,663 : 11,551,656 = 11,551,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,663/11,551,656 = 11,551,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,663x = 11,551,656 × 11,551,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,663x = 133,440,756,342,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,440,756,342,336/5,562,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,646.51

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.