Finding the Third Proportional to 28,774,844 and 60,209,943.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 28,774,844 and 60,209,943.50 is: 125,986,340.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,774,844 : 60,209,943.50 = 60,209,943.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,774,844/60,209,943.50 = 60,209,943.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,774,844x = 60,209,943.50 × 60,209,943.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,774,844x = 3,625,237,296,273,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,625,237,296,273,192/28,774,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,986,340.58
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 14,387,422 and 30,104,971.75
Half scale
Find third proportional to 57,549,688 and 120,419,887
Double scale
Find third proportional to 28,774,846 and 60,209,948
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 43,162,266 and 90,314,915.25
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.09) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.