Home / 24,062,703.75-51,960,586.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 24,062,703.75 and 51,960,586.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 24,062,703.75 and 51,960,586.50 is: 112,202,792.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062,703.75 : 51,960,586.50 = 51,960,586.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062,703.75/51,960,586.50 = 51,960,586.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062,703.75x = 51,960,586.50 × 51,960,586.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062,703.75x = 2,699,902,549,423,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,902,549,423,982/24,062,703.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,202,792.23

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.