Finding the Third Proportional to 39,152,962 and 58,702,272
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 39,152,962 and 58,702,272 is: 88,012,670.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,152,962 : 58,702,272 = 58,702,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,152,962/58,702,272 = 58,702,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,152,962x = 58,702,272 × 58,702,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,152,962x = 3,445,956,737,961,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,445,956,737,961,984/39,152,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,012,670.36
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 19,576,481 and 29,351,136
Half scale
Find third proportional to 78,305,924 and 117,404,544
Double scale
Find third proportional to 39,152,964 and 58,702,275
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 58,729,443 and 88,053,408
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.