Home / 23,537,679-50,791,067

Finding the Third Proportional to 23,537,679 and 50,791,067

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 23,537,679 and 50,791,067 is: 109,600,121.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,537,679 : 50,791,067 = 50,791,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,537,679/50,791,067 = 50,791,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,537,679x = 50,791,067 × 50,791,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,537,679x = 2,579,732,486,998,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,579,732,486,998,489/23,537,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,600,121.87

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.