Home / 37,727,773-80,833,927

Finding the Third Proportional to 37,727,773 and 80,833,927

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 37,727,773 and 80,833,927 is: 173,191,345.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,727,773 : 80,833,927 = 80,833,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,727,773/80,833,927 = 80,833,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,727,773x = 80,833,927 × 80,833,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,727,773x = 6,534,123,754,241,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,534,123,754,241,329/37,727,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,191,345.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.