Home / 27,518,593.50-59,879,610

Finding the Third Proportional to 27,518,593.50 and 59,879,610

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 27,518,593.50 and 59,879,610 is: 130,296,182.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,518,593.50 : 59,879,610 = 59,879,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,518,593.50/59,879,610 = 59,879,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,518,593.50x = 59,879,610 × 59,879,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,518,593.50x = 3,585,567,693,752,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,567,693,752,100/27,518,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,296,182.97

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.