Home / 9,752.06-14,811.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 9,752.06 and 14,811.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 9,752.06 and 14,811.19 is: 22,494.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752.06 : 14,811.19 = 14,811.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752.06/14,811.19 = 14,811.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752.06x = 14,811.19 × 14,811.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752.06x = 219,371,275.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,371,275.16/9,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,494.86

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.