Home / 20,274,458-41,986,050

Finding the Third Proportional to 20,274,458 and 41,986,050

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 20,274,458 and 41,986,050 is: 86,948,237.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,274,458 : 41,986,050 = 41,986,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,274,458/41,986,050 = 41,986,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,274,458x = 41,986,050 × 41,986,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,274,458x = 1,762,828,394,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,828,394,602,500/20,274,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,948,237.76

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.