Home / 21,946,889.25-48,237,950.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 21,946,889.25 and 48,237,950.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 21,946,889.25 and 48,237,950.25 is: 106,024,130.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,946,889.25 : 48,237,950.25 = 48,237,950.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,946,889.25/48,237,950.25 = 48,237,950.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,946,889.25x = 48,237,950.25 × 48,237,950.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,946,889.25x = 2,326,899,844,321,475
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,899,844,321,475/21,946,889.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,024,130.25

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.