Home / 6,203,935.13-13,632,448.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,203,935.13 and 13,632,448.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,203,935.13 and 13,632,448.50 is: 29,955,769.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203,935.13 : 13,632,448.50 = 13,632,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203,935.13/13,632,448.50 = 13,632,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203,935.13x = 13,632,448.50 × 13,632,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203,935.13x = 185,843,652,105,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,843,652,105,152.25/6,203,935.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,955,769.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.