Finding the Third Proportional to 27,005,566 and 38,590,314
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 27,005,566 and 38,590,314 is: 55,144,644.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,005,566 : 38,590,314 = 38,590,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,005,566/38,590,314 = 38,590,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,005,566x = 38,590,314 × 38,590,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,005,566x = 1,489,212,334,618,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,489,212,334,618,596/27,005,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,144,644.43
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 13,502,783 and 19,295,157
Half scale
Find third proportional to 54,011,132 and 77,180,628
Double scale
Find third proportional to 27,005,568 and 38,590,317
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 40,508,349 and 57,885,471
1.5x scale
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.