Home / 29,529,765-46,230,057

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,529,765 and 46,230,057

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,529,765 and 46,230,057 is: 72,375,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,529,765 : 46,230,057 = 46,230,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,529,765/46,230,057 = 46,230,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,529,765x = 46,230,057 × 46,230,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,529,765x = 2,137,218,170,223,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,218,170,223,249/29,529,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,375,048.37

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.57) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.