Home / 37,941,298-81,637,095

Finding the Third Proportional to 37,941,298 and 81,637,095

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 37,941,298 and 81,637,095 is: 175,655,964.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,941,298 : 81,637,095 = 81,637,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,941,298/81,637,095 = 81,637,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,941,298x = 81,637,095 × 81,637,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,941,298x = 6,664,615,280,039,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,615,280,039,025/37,941,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,655,964.12

Related Problems

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.