Home / 20,305,656-33,333,254

Finding the Third Proportional to 20,305,656 and 33,333,254

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 20,305,656 and 33,333,254 is: 54,719,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,305,656 : 33,333,254 = 33,333,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,305,656/33,333,254 = 33,333,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,305,656x = 33,333,254 × 33,333,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,305,656x = 1,111,105,822,228,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,105,822,228,516/20,305,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,719,031.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.64) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.