Home / 15,130,980-32,833,980

Finding the Third Proportional to 15,130,980 and 32,833,980

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 15,130,980 and 32,833,980 is: 71,249,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,130,980 : 32,833,980 = 32,833,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,130,980/32,833,980 = 32,833,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,130,980x = 32,833,980 × 32,833,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,130,980x = 1,078,070,242,640,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,070,242,640,400/15,130,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,249,201.48

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.