Finding the Third Proportional to 46,995,488 and 71,844,297
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 46,995,488 and 71,844,297 is: 109,831,884.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,995,488 : 71,844,297 = 71,844,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,995,488/71,844,297 = 71,844,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,995,488x = 71,844,297 × 71,844,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,995,488x = 5,161,603,011,424,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,161,603,011,424,209/46,995,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,831,884.53
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 23,497,744 and 35,922,148.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 93,990,976 and 143,688,594
Double scale
Find third proportional to 46,995,490 and 71,844,300
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 70,493,232 and 107,766,445.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.