Home / 23,036,289.75-50,411,587.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 23,036,289.75 and 50,411,587.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 23,036,289.75 and 50,411,587.50 is: 110,318,466.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,036,289.75 : 50,411,587.50 = 50,411,587.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,036,289.75/50,411,587.50 = 50,411,587.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,036,289.75x = 50,411,587.50 × 50,411,587.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,036,289.75x = 2,541,328,154,270,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,328,154,270,156/23,036,289.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,318,466.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.