Home / 8,002,252.13-18,884,120.06

Finding the Third Proportional to 8,002,252.13 and 18,884,120.06

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 8,002,252.13 and 18,884,120.06 is: 44,563,703.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002,252.13 : 18,884,120.06 = 18,884,120.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002,252.13/18,884,120.06 = 18,884,120.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002,252.13x = 18,884,120.06 × 18,884,120.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002,252.13x = 356,609,990,534,915
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,609,990,534,915/8,002,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,563,703.44

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.