Home / 23,623,576-36,442,750

Finding the Third Proportional to 23,623,576 and 36,442,750

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 23,623,576 and 36,442,750 is: 56,218,162.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,623,576 : 36,442,750 = 36,442,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,623,576/36,442,750 = 36,442,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,623,576x = 36,442,750 × 36,442,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,623,576x = 1,328,074,027,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,074,027,562,500/23,623,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,218,162.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.