Home / 7,320,512-10,560,736

Finding the Third Proportional to 7,320,512 and 10,560,736

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 7,320,512 and 10,560,736 is: 15,235,156.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320,512 : 10,560,736 = 10,560,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320,512/10,560,736 = 10,560,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320,512x = 10,560,736 × 10,560,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320,512x = 111,529,144,861,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,529,144,861,696/7,320,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235,156.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.