Home / 50,088,057-75,526,254.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 50,088,057 and 75,526,254.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 50,088,057 and 75,526,254.75 is: 113,883,737.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,088,057 : 75,526,254.75 = 75,526,254.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,088,057/75,526,254.75 = 75,526,254.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,088,057x = 75,526,254.75 × 75,526,254.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,088,057x = 5,704,215,156,561,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,215,156,561,898/50,088,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,883,737.93

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.