Finding the Third Proportional to 8,571,205 and 18,304,844
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 8,571,205 and 18,304,844 is: 39,092,206.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,571,205 : 18,304,844 = 18,304,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,571,205/18,304,844 = 18,304,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,571,205x = 18,304,844 × 18,304,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,571,205x = 335,067,313,864,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,067,313,864,336/8,571,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,092,206.27
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 4,285,602.50 and 9,152,422
Half scale
Find third proportional to 17,142,410 and 36,609,688
Double scale
Find third proportional to 8,571,207 and 18,304,848
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 12,856,807.50 and 27,457,266
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.