Home / 51,622,848-112,349,442

Finding the Third Proportional to 51,622,848 and 112,349,442

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 51,622,848 and 112,349,442 is: 244,511,831.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,622,848 : 112,349,442 = 112,349,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,622,848/112,349,442 = 112,349,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,622,848x = 112,349,442 × 112,349,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,622,848x = 12,622,397,117,711,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,622,397,117,711,364/51,622,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,511,831.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.