Home / 15,823,190-32,485,216

Finding the Third Proportional to 15,823,190 and 32,485,216

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 15,823,190 and 32,485,216 is: 66,692,573.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,823,190 : 32,485,216 = 32,485,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,823,190/32,485,216 = 32,485,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,823,190x = 32,485,216 × 32,485,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,823,190x = 1,055,289,258,566,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,289,258,566,656/15,823,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,692,573.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.