Finding the Third Proportional to 37,024,044 and 79,737,660
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 37,024,044 and 79,737,660 is: 171,728,793.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,024,044 : 79,737,660 = 79,737,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,024,044/79,737,660 = 79,737,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,024,044x = 79,737,660 × 79,737,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,024,044x = 6,358,094,422,275,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,358,094,422,275,600/37,024,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,728,793.92
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 18,512,022 and 39,868,830
Half scale
Find third proportional to 74,048,088 and 159,475,320
Double scale
Find third proportional to 37,024,046 and 79,737,664
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 55,536,066 and 119,606,490
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.