Home / 8,313,522-17,864,724

Finding the Third Proportional to 8,313,522 and 17,864,724

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 8,313,522 and 17,864,724 is: 38,389,068.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,313,522 : 17,864,724 = 17,864,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,313,522/17,864,724 = 17,864,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,313,522x = 17,864,724 × 17,864,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,313,522x = 319,148,363,596,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,148,363,596,176/8,313,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,389,068.27

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.