Home / 18,301,118-39,438,796

Finding the Third Proportional to 18,301,118 and 39,438,796

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 18,301,118 and 39,438,796 is: 84,990,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,301,118 : 39,438,796 = 39,438,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,301,118/39,438,796 = 39,438,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,301,118x = 39,438,796 × 39,438,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,301,118x = 1,555,418,629,929,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,418,629,929,616/18,301,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,990,361.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.