Home / 33,934,360-71,799,152

Finding the Third Proportional to 33,934,360 and 71,799,152

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 33,934,360 and 71,799,152 is: 151,914,408.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,934,360 : 71,799,152 = 71,799,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,934,360/71,799,152 = 71,799,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,934,360x = 71,799,152 × 71,799,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,934,360x = 5,155,118,227,919,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,118,227,919,104/33,934,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,914,408.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.