Home / 24,226,128-37,237,230

Finding the Third Proportional to 24,226,128 and 37,237,230

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 24,226,128 and 37,237,230 is: 57,236,191.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,226,128 : 37,237,230 = 37,237,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,226,128/37,237,230 = 37,237,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,226,128x = 37,237,230 × 37,237,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,226,128x = 1,386,611,298,072,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,611,298,072,900/24,226,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,236,191.36

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.