Home / 16,765,268-36,669,016

Finding the Third Proportional to 16,765,268 and 36,669,016

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 16,765,268 and 36,669,016 is: 80,202,519.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,765,268 : 36,669,016 = 36,669,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,765,268/36,669,016 = 36,669,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,765,268x = 36,669,016 × 36,669,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,765,268x = 1,344,616,734,408,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,616,734,408,256/16,765,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,202,519.54

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.