Home / 7,355,458-11,418,099

Finding the Third Proportional to 7,355,458 and 11,418,099

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 7,355,458 and 11,418,099 is: 17,724,658.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,355,458 : 11,418,099 = 11,418,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,355,458/11,418,099 = 11,418,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,355,458x = 11,418,099 × 11,418,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,355,458x = 130,372,984,773,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,372,984,773,801/7,355,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,724,658.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.