Home / 38,373,259-59,041,993

Finding the Third Proportional to 38,373,259 and 59,041,993

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 38,373,259 and 59,041,993 is: 90,843,390.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,373,259 : 59,041,993 = 59,041,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,373,259/59,041,993 = 59,041,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,373,259x = 59,041,993 × 59,041,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,373,259x = 3,485,956,937,412,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,956,937,412,049/38,373,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,843,390.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.