Home / 6,437,574.56-14,093,034.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,437,574.56 and 14,093,034.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,437,574.56 and 14,093,034.75 is: 30,852,245.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,574.56 : 14,093,034.75 = 14,093,034.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,574.56/14,093,034.75 = 14,093,034.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,574.56x = 14,093,034.75 × 14,093,034.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,574.56x = 198,613,628,464,707.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,613,628,464,707.56/6,437,574.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,852,245.13

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.