Home / 8,353,370-13,291,971

Finding the Third Proportional to 8,353,370 and 13,291,971

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 8,353,370 and 13,291,971 is: 21,150,325.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353,370 : 13,291,971 = 13,291,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353,370/13,291,971 = 13,291,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353,370x = 13,291,971 × 13,291,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353,370x = 176,676,493,064,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,676,493,064,841/8,353,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,150,325.33

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.