Finding the Third Proportional to 18,683,632 and 40,248,416
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 18,683,632 and 40,248,416 is: 86,703,430.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,683,632 : 40,248,416 = 40,248,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,683,632/40,248,416 = 40,248,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,683,632x = 40,248,416 × 40,248,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,683,632x = 1,619,934,990,509,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,934,990,509,056/18,683,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,703,430.60
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 9,341,816 and 20,124,208
Half scale
Find third proportional to 37,367,264 and 80,496,832
Double scale
Find third proportional to 18,683,634 and 40,248,420
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 28,025,448 and 60,372,624
1.5x scale
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.