Home / 22,696,268.82-48,547,968.57

Finding the Third Proportional to 22,696,268.82 and 48,547,968.57

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 22,696,268.82 and 48,547,968.57 is: 103,845,494.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,696,268.82 : 48,547,968.57 = 48,547,968.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,696,268.82/48,547,968.57 = 48,547,968.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,696,268.82x = 48,547,968.57 × 48,547,968.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,696,268.82x = 2,356,905,252,683,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,905,252,683,356/22,696,268.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,845,494.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.