Home / 59,508,728-91,916,131

Finding the Third Proportional to 59,508,728 and 91,916,131

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 59,508,728 and 91,916,131 is: 141,972,033.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508,728 : 91,916,131 = 91,916,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508,728/91,916,131 = 91,916,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508,728x = 91,916,131 × 91,916,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508,728x = 8,448,575,138,009,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,575,138,009,161/59,508,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,972,033.72

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.