Home / 27,048,005.16-41,896,715.06

Finding the Third Proportional to 27,048,005.16 and 41,896,715.06

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 27,048,005.16 and 41,896,715.06 is: 64,897,012.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,048,005.16 : 41,896,715.06 = 41,896,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,048,005.16/41,896,715.06 = 41,896,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,048,005.16x = 41,896,715.06 × 41,896,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,048,005.16x = 1,755,334,733,028,314.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,334,733,028,314.50/27,048,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,897,012.66

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.