Finding the Third Proportional to 42,066,918 and 62,932,227.75
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 42,066,918 and 62,932,227.75 is: 94,146,789.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,066,918 : 62,932,227.75 = 62,932,227.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,066,918/62,932,227.75 = 62,932,227.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,066,918x = 62,932,227.75 × 62,932,227.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,066,918x = 3,960,465,289,577,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,960,465,289,577,870/42,066,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,146,789.87
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 21,033,459 and 31,466,113.88
Half scale
Find third proportional to 84,133,836 and 125,864,455.50
Double scale
Find third proportional to 42,066,920 and 62,932,231
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 63,100,377 and 94,398,341.63
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.