Home / 9,292,538-14,078,883

Finding the Third Proportional to 9,292,538 and 14,078,883

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 9,292,538 and 14,078,883 is: 21,330,550.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292,538 : 14,078,883 = 14,078,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292,538/14,078,883 = 14,078,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292,538x = 14,078,883 × 14,078,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292,538x = 198,214,946,527,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,214,946,527,689/9,292,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,330,550.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.