Home / 26,622,410-38,044,040

Finding the Third Proportional to 26,622,410 and 38,044,040

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 26,622,410 and 38,044,040 is: 54,365,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,622,410 : 38,044,040 = 38,044,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,622,410/38,044,040 = 38,044,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,622,410x = 38,044,040 × 38,044,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,622,410x = 1,447,348,979,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,348,979,521,600/26,622,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,365,813.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.