Home / 27,541,566-60,518,556

Finding the Third Proportional to 27,541,566 and 60,518,556

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 27,541,566 and 60,518,556 is: 132,980,659.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,541,566 : 60,518,556 = 60,518,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,541,566/60,518,556 = 60,518,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,541,566x = 60,518,556 × 60,518,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,541,566x = 3,662,495,620,325,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,495,620,325,136/27,541,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,980,659.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.