Home / 15,652,581-33,910,752

Finding the Third Proportional to 15,652,581 and 33,910,752

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 15,652,581 and 33,910,752 is: 73,466,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,652,581 : 33,910,752 = 33,910,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,652,581/33,910,752 = 33,910,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,652,581x = 33,910,752 × 33,910,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,652,581x = 1,149,939,101,205,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,939,101,205,504/15,652,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,466,420.73

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.