Home / 26,871,875.44-54,871,648.88

Finding the Third Proportional to 26,871,875.44 and 54,871,648.88

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 26,871,875.44 and 54,871,648.88 is: 112,046,435.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,871,875.44 : 54,871,648.88 = 54,871,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,871,875.44/54,871,648.88 = 54,871,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,871,875.44x = 54,871,648.88 × 54,871,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,871,875.44x = 3,010,897,850,261,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,897,850,261,289/26,871,875.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,046,435.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.