Home / 23,557,280-50,896,928

Finding the Third Proportional to 23,557,280 and 50,896,928

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 23,557,280 and 50,896,928 is: 109,965,890.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,557,280 : 50,896,928 = 50,896,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,557,280/50,896,928 = 50,896,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,557,280x = 50,896,928 × 50,896,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,557,280x = 2,590,497,279,837,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,497,279,837,184/23,557,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,965,890.79

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.