Home / 24,683,018-53,159,264

Finding the Third Proportional to 24,683,018 and 53,159,264

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 24,683,018 and 53,159,264 is: 114,487,918.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,683,018 : 53,159,264 = 53,159,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,683,018/53,159,264 = 53,159,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,683,018x = 53,159,264 × 53,159,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,683,018x = 2,825,907,349,021,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,907,349,021,696/24,683,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,487,918.33

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.