Home / 19,679,751-42,704,671.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 19,679,751 and 42,704,671.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 19,679,751 and 42,704,671.50 is: 92,668,294.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,679,751 : 42,704,671.50 = 42,704,671.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,679,751/42,704,671.50 = 42,704,671.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,679,751x = 42,704,671.50 × 42,704,671.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,679,751x = 1,823,688,967,922,912.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,688,967,922,912.25/19,679,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,668,294.83

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.