Home / 23,339,920.50-35,332,098.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 23,339,920.50 and 35,332,098.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 23,339,920.50 and 35,332,098.75 is: 53,485,923.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,339,920.50 : 35,332,098.75 = 35,332,098.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,339,920.50/35,332,098.75 = 35,332,098.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,339,920.50x = 35,332,098.75 × 35,332,098.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,339,920.50x = 1,248,357,202,079,751.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,357,202,079,751.50/23,339,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,485,923.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.