Home / 8,114,472-17,134,364

Finding the Third Proportional to 8,114,472 and 17,134,364

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 8,114,472 and 17,134,364 is: 36,180,595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,114,472 : 17,134,364 = 17,134,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,114,472/17,134,364 = 17,134,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,114,472x = 17,134,364 × 17,134,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,114,472x = 293,586,429,684,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,586,429,684,496/8,114,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,180,595.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.