Home / 6,092,772.75-13,235,907.38

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,092,772.75 and 13,235,907.38

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,092,772.75 and 13,235,907.38 is: 28,753,615.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092,772.75 : 13,235,907.38 = 13,235,907.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092,772.75/13,235,907.38 = 13,235,907.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092,772.75x = 13,235,907.38 × 13,235,907.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092,772.75x = 175,189,244,039,579.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,189,244,039,579.38/6,092,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,753,615.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.