Home / 41,691,510-60,145,507.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 41,691,510 and 60,145,507.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 41,691,510 and 60,145,507.13 is: 86,767,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,691,510 : 60,145,507.13 = 60,145,507.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,691,510/60,145,507.13 = 60,145,507.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,691,510x = 60,145,507.13 × 60,145,507.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,691,510x = 3,617,482,027,323,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,617,482,027,323,426/41,691,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,767,834.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.