Home / 33,963,190.31-74,598,541.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 33,963,190.31 and 74,598,541.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 33,963,190.31 and 74,598,541.69 is: 163,852,169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,963,190.31 : 74,598,541.69 = 74,598,541.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,963,190.31/74,598,541.69 = 74,598,541.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,963,190.31x = 74,598,541.69 × 74,598,541.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,963,190.31x = 5,564,942,421,901,675
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,942,421,901,675/33,963,190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,852,169.68

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.